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Glidden DREAMSICLE PPG1196-3

DREAMSICLE

Glidden

PPG1196-3

About DREAMSICLE by Glidden

Brightness: 70.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f5d5c2

RGB: 245, 213, 194

Hue22°

Saturation72%

Lightness86%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is DREAMSICLE PPG1196-3 a warm or cool color?
DREAMSICLE by Glidden is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is DREAMSICLE?
DREAMSICLE sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 22°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for DREAMSICLE?
Brightness is about 71%. Saturation is around 72%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 86%. Hue is close to 22°. The hex value is #f5d5c2. The RGB value is 245, 213, 194.
Is DREAMSICLE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
DREAMSICLE has brightness around 71%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with DREAMSICLE?
You can match DREAMSICLE 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 DREAMSICLE work best in a home?
DREAMSICLE is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does DREAMSICLE compare to a pure white paint?
DREAMSICLE is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light 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 DREAMSICLE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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