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Glidden FLOWERING CACTUS PPG1228-3

FLOWERING CACTUS

Glidden

PPG1228-3

About FLOWERING CACTUS by Glidden

Brightness: 58.4%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #a2d4bd

RGB: 162, 212, 189

Hue152°

Saturation37%

Lightness73%

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

Is FLOWERING CACTUS PPG1228-3 a warm or cool color?
FLOWERING CACTUS by Glidden is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is FLOWERING CACTUS?
FLOWERING CACTUS sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 152°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for FLOWERING CACTUS?
Brightness is about 58%. Saturation is around 37%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 73%. Hue is close to 152°. The hex value is #a2d4bd. The RGB value is 162, 212, 189.
Is FLOWERING CACTUS better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
FLOWERING CACTUS has brightness around 58%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with FLOWERING CACTUS?
You can match FLOWERING CACTUS 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 FLOWERING CACTUS work best in a home?
FLOWERING CACTUS 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 FLOWERING CACTUS compare to a pure white paint?
FLOWERING CACTUS is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 FLOWERING CACTUS in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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