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Glidden CITRUS SPICE PPG1216-6

CITRUS SPICE

Glidden

PPG1216-6

About CITRUS SPICE by Glidden

Brightness: 66.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e6d943

RGB: 230, 217, 67

Hue55°

Saturation77%

Lightness58%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is CITRUS SPICE PPG1216-6 a warm or cool color?
CITRUS SPICE 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 CITRUS SPICE?
CITRUS SPICE sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 55°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CITRUS SPICE?
Brightness is about 67%. Saturation is around 77%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 58%. Hue is close to 55°. The hex value is #e6d943. The RGB value is 230, 217, 67.
Is CITRUS SPICE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CITRUS SPICE has brightness around 67%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with CITRUS SPICE?
You can match CITRUS SPICE 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 CITRUS SPICE work best in a home?
CITRUS SPICE 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 CITRUS SPICE compare to a pure white paint?
CITRUS SPICE 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 CITRUS SPICE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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