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Glidden COSMIC RAYS PPG1148-3

COSMIC RAYS

Glidden

PPG1148-3

About COSMIC RAYS by Glidden

Brightness: 67.8%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #cadada

RGB: 202, 218, 218

Hue180°

Saturation18%

Lightness82%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is COSMIC RAYS PPG1148-3 a warm or cool color?
COSMIC RAYS by Glidden is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is COSMIC RAYS?
COSMIC RAYS sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 180°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for COSMIC RAYS?
Brightness is about 68%. Saturation is around 18%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 82%. Hue is close to 180°. The hex value is #cadada. The RGB value is 202, 218, 218.
Is COSMIC RAYS better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
COSMIC RAYS has brightness around 68%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with COSMIC RAYS?
You can match COSMIC RAYS 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 COSMIC RAYS work best in a home?
COSMIC RAYS 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 COSMIC RAYS compare to a pure white paint?
COSMIC RAYS is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 COSMIC RAYS in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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