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Glidden EMERALD POOL PPG1146-7

EMERALD POOL

Glidden

PPG1146-7

About EMERALD POOL by Glidden

Brightness: 9%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #155e60

RGB: 21, 94, 96

Hue182°

Saturation64%

Lightness23%

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

Is EMERALD POOL PPG1146-7 a warm or cool color?
EMERALD POOL 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 EMERALD POOL?
EMERALD POOL sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 182°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for EMERALD POOL?
Brightness is about 9%. Saturation is around 64%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 23%. Hue is close to 182°. The hex value is #155e60. The RGB value is 21, 94, 96.
Is EMERALD POOL better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
EMERALD POOL 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 EMERALD POOL?
You can match EMERALD POOL 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 EMERALD POOL work best in a home?
EMERALD POOL 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 EMERALD POOL compare to a pure white paint?
EMERALD POOL 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 EMERALD POOL in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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