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Glidden DARK GREEN VELVET PPG1136-7

DARK GREEN VELVET

Glidden

PPG1136-7

About DARK GREEN VELVET by Glidden

Brightness: 9.5%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #4a5b51

RGB: 74, 91, 81

Hue145°

Saturation10%

Lightness32%

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

Is DARK GREEN VELVET PPG1136-7 a warm or cool color?
DARK GREEN VELVET 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 DARK GREEN VELVET?
DARK GREEN VELVET sits in the green family. Its hue is about 145°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for DARK GREEN VELVET?
Brightness is about 10%. Saturation is around 10%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 32%. Hue is close to 145°. The hex value is #4a5b51. The RGB value is 74, 91, 81.
Is DARK GREEN VELVET better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
DARK GREEN VELVET has brightness around 10%. 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 DARK GREEN VELVET?
You can match DARK GREEN VELVET 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 DARK GREEN VELVET work best in a home?
DARK GREEN VELVET 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 DARK GREEN VELVET compare to a pure white paint?
DARK GREEN VELVET 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 DARK GREEN VELVET in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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