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Glidden CRAB BISQUE PPG1195-4

CRAB BISQUE

Glidden

PPG1195-4

About CRAB BISQUE by Glidden

Brightness: 53.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f0b599

RGB: 240, 181, 153

Hue19°

Saturation74%

Lightness77%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is CRAB BISQUE PPG1195-4 a warm or cool color?
CRAB BISQUE 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 CRAB BISQUE?
CRAB BISQUE sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 19°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CRAB BISQUE?
Brightness is about 54%. Saturation is around 74%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 77%. Hue is close to 19°. The hex value is #f0b599. The RGB value is 240, 181, 153.
Is CRAB BISQUE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CRAB BISQUE has brightness around 54%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with CRAB BISQUE?
You can match CRAB BISQUE 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 CRAB BISQUE work best in a home?
CRAB BISQUE 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 CRAB BISQUE compare to a pure white paint?
CRAB BISQUE 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 CRAB BISQUE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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