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Glidden EGGPLANT PPG1247-7

EGGPLANT

Glidden

PPG1247-7

About EGGPLANT by Glidden

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Brightness: 9.4%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #5a4e88

RGB: 90, 78, 136

Hue252°

Saturation27%

Lightness42%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to EGGPLANT from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

EGGPLANT

Glidden

PPG1247-7

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how EGGPLANT looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is EGGPLANT PPG1247-7 a warm or cool color?
EGGPLANT 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 EGGPLANT?
EGGPLANT sits in the purple or violet family. Its hue is about 252°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for EGGPLANT?
Brightness is about 9%. Saturation is around 27%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 42%. Hue is close to 252°. The hex value is #5a4e88. The RGB value is 90, 78, 136.
Is EGGPLANT better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
EGGPLANT has brightness around 9%. 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 EGGPLANT?
You can match EGGPLANT 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 EGGPLANT work best in a home?
EGGPLANT 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 EGGPLANT compare to a pure white paint?
EGGPLANT 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 EGGPLANT in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

EGGPLANT

Glidden

PPG1247-7

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below EGGPLANT in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

EGGPLANT

Glidden

PPG1247-7

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from EGGPLANT. They add contrast without clashing.

EGGPLANT

Glidden

PPG1247-7

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