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Glidden ARMORY PPG1009-6

ARMORY

Glidden

PPG1009-6

About ARMORY by Glidden

Brightness: 14.5%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #6a6b65

RGB: 106, 107, 101

Hue70°

Saturation3%

Lightness41%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to ARMORY 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 ARMORY looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is ARMORY PPG1009-6 a warm or cool color?
ARMORY by Glidden is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is ARMORY?
ARMORY sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 70°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for ARMORY?
Brightness is about 15%. Saturation is around 3%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 41%. Hue is close to 70°. The hex value is #6a6b65. The RGB value is 106, 107, 101.
Is ARMORY better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
ARMORY has brightness around 15%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with ARMORY?
You can match ARMORY 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 ARMORY work best in a home?
ARMORY works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does ARMORY compare to a pure white paint?
ARMORY is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and deeper 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 ARMORY in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below ARMORY 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 ARMORY. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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