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Glidden GREEN GECKO PPG1217-6

GREEN GECKO

Glidden

PPG1217-6

About GREEN GECKO by Glidden

Brightness: 61.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #cdd47f

RGB: 205, 212, 127

Hue65°

Saturation50%

Lightness67%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is GREEN GECKO PPG1217-6 a warm or cool color?
GREEN GECKO by Glidden is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is GREEN GECKO?
GREEN GECKO sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 65°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for GREEN GECKO?
Brightness is about 62%. Saturation is around 50%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 67%. Hue is close to 65°. The hex value is #cdd47f. The RGB value is 205, 212, 127.
Is GREEN GECKO better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
GREEN GECKO has brightness around 62%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with GREEN GECKO?
You can match GREEN GECKO 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 GREEN GECKO work best in a home?
GREEN GECKO 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 GREEN GECKO compare to a pure white paint?
GREEN GECKO is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm 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 GREEN GECKO in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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