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Glidden BIG SKY PPG1142-2

BIG SKY

Glidden

PPG1142-2

About BIG SKY by Glidden

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Brightness: 72.6%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #cde2de

RGB: 205, 226, 222

Hue169°

Saturation27%

Lightness85%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

BIG SKY

Glidden

PPG1142-2

Frequently asked questions

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

Is BIG SKY PPG1142-2 a warm or cool color?
BIG SKY by Glidden is a cool light color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is BIG SKY?
BIG SKY sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 169°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for BIG SKY?
Brightness is about 73%. Saturation is around 27%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 85%. Hue is close to 169°. The hex value is #cde2de. The RGB value is 205, 226, 222.
Is BIG SKY better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
BIG SKY has brightness around 73%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with BIG SKY?
You can match BIG SKY 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 BIG SKY work best in a home?
BIG SKY is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft cool backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does BIG SKY compare to a pure white paint?
BIG SKY is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 BIG SKY in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

BIG SKY

Glidden

PPG1142-2

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

BIG SKY

Glidden

PPG1142-2

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

BIG SKY

Glidden

PPG1142-2

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

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