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Glidden BRAINSTORM PPG1030-1

BRAINSTORM

Glidden

PPG1030-1

About BRAINSTORM by Glidden

Brightness: 63.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #d1d3c0

RGB: 209, 211, 192

Hue66°

Saturation18%

Lightness79%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is BRAINSTORM PPG1030-1 a warm or cool color?
BRAINSTORM by Glidden is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is BRAINSTORM?
BRAINSTORM 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 BRAINSTORM?
Brightness is about 64%. Saturation is around 18%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 79%. Hue is close to 66°. The hex value is #d1d3c0. The RGB value is 209, 211, 192.
Is BRAINSTORM better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
BRAINSTORM has brightness around 64%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with BRAINSTORM?
You can match BRAINSTORM 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 BRAINSTORM work best in a home?
BRAINSTORM 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 BRAINSTORM compare to a pure white paint?
BRAINSTORM is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone 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 BRAINSTORM in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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