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Glidden BONE WHITE PPG1085-2

BONE WHITE

Glidden

PPG1085-2

About BONE WHITE by Glidden

Brightness: 70.2%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e4d9c5

RGB: 228, 217, 197

Hue39°

Saturation37%

Lightness83%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is BONE WHITE PPG1085-2 a warm or cool color?
BONE WHITE 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 BONE WHITE?
BONE WHITE sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 39°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for BONE WHITE?
Brightness is about 70%. Saturation is around 37%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 83%. Hue is close to 39°. The hex value is #e4d9c5. The RGB value is 228, 217, 197.
Is BONE WHITE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
BONE WHITE has brightness around 70%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with BONE WHITE?
You can match BONE WHITE 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 BONE WHITE work best in a home?
BONE WHITE 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 BONE WHITE compare to a pure white paint?
BONE WHITE 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 BONE WHITE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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