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Glidden CATALINA PPG1142-5

CATALINA

Glidden

PPG1142-5

About CATALINA by Glidden

Brightness: 32.6%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #72a49f

RGB: 114, 164, 159

Hue174°

Saturation22%

Lightness55%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is CATALINA PPG1142-5 a warm or cool color?
CATALINA by Glidden is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is CATALINA?
CATALINA sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 174°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CATALINA?
Brightness is about 33%. Saturation is around 22%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 55%. Hue is close to 174°. The hex value is #72a49f. The RGB value is 114, 164, 159.
Is CATALINA better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CATALINA has brightness around 33%. 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 CATALINA?
You can match CATALINA 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 CATALINA work best in a home?
CATALINA 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 CATALINA compare to a pure white paint?
CATALINA is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 CATALINA in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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