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Glidden CRESS GREEN PPG1114-4

CRESS GREEN

Glidden

PPG1114-4

About CRESS GREEN by Glidden

Brightness: 45.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #bcb58a

RGB: 188, 181, 138

Hue52°

Saturation27%

Lightness64%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is CRESS GREEN PPG1114-4 a warm or cool color?
CRESS GREEN 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 CRESS GREEN?
CRESS GREEN sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 52°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for CRESS GREEN?
Brightness is about 46%. Saturation is around 27%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 64%. Hue is close to 52°. The hex value is #bcb58a. The RGB value is 188, 181, 138.
Is CRESS GREEN better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
CRESS GREEN has brightness around 46%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with CRESS GREEN?
You can match CRESS GREEN 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 CRESS GREEN work best in a home?
CRESS GREEN 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 CRESS GREEN compare to a pure white paint?
CRESS GREEN 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 CRESS GREEN in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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