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Glidden APRIL SHOWERS PPG1118-2

APRIL SHOWERS

Glidden

PPG1118-2

About APRIL SHOWERS by Glidden

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Brightness: 70.5%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #dadeb5

RGB: 218, 222, 181

Hue66°

Saturation38%

Lightness79%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to APRIL SHOWERS from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

APRIL SHOWERS

Glidden

PPG1118-2

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how APRIL SHOWERS looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is APRIL SHOWERS PPG1118-2 a warm or cool color?
APRIL SHOWERS by Glidden is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is APRIL SHOWERS?
APRIL SHOWERS sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 66°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for APRIL SHOWERS?
Brightness is about 71%. Saturation is around 38%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 79%. Hue is close to 66°. The hex value is #dadeb5. The RGB value is 218, 222, 181.
Is APRIL SHOWERS better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
APRIL SHOWERS has brightness around 71%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with APRIL SHOWERS?
You can match APRIL SHOWERS with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does APRIL SHOWERS work best in a home?
APRIL SHOWERS is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does APRIL SHOWERS compare to a pure white paint?
APRIL SHOWERS is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Glidden

These lighter shades sit above APRIL SHOWERS in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

APRIL SHOWERS

Glidden

PPG1118-2

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below APRIL SHOWERS in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

APRIL SHOWERS

Glidden

PPG1118-2

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from APRIL SHOWERS. They add contrast without clashing.

APRIL SHOWERS

Glidden

PPG1118-2

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to APRIL SHOWERS. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.

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