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Glidden ARCTIC COTTON PPG1002-2

ARCTIC COTTON

Glidden

PPG1002-2

About ARCTIC COTTON by Glidden

Brightness: 77.1%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e6e3df

RGB: 230, 227, 223

Hue34°

Saturation12%

Lightness89%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Frequently asked questions

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

Is ARCTIC COTTON PPG1002-2 a warm or cool color?
ARCTIC COTTON 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 ARCTIC COTTON?
ARCTIC COTTON sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 34°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for ARCTIC COTTON?
Brightness is about 77%. Saturation is around 12%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 89%. Hue is close to 34°. The hex value is #e6e3df. The RGB value is 230, 227, 223.
Is ARCTIC COTTON better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
ARCTIC COTTON has brightness around 77%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with ARCTIC COTTON?
You can match ARCTIC COTTON 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 ARCTIC COTTON work best in a home?
ARCTIC COTTON 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 ARCTIC COTTON compare to a pure white paint?
ARCTIC COTTON 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 ARCTIC COTTON in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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