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Glidden GYPSUM PPG1006-1

GYPSUM

Glidden

PPG1006-1

About GYPSUM by Glidden

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Brightness: 84.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #eeede4

RGB: 238, 237, 228

Hue54°

Saturation23%

Lightness91%

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Frequently asked questions

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

Is GYPSUM PPG1006-1 a warm or cool color?
GYPSUM 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 GYPSUM?
GYPSUM sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 54°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for GYPSUM?
Brightness is about 84%. Saturation is around 23%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 91%. Hue is close to 54°. The hex value is #eeede4. The RGB value is 238, 237, 228.
Is GYPSUM better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
GYPSUM has brightness around 84%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with GYPSUM?
You can match GYPSUM 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 GYPSUM work best in a home?
GYPSUM 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 GYPSUM compare to a pure white paint?
GYPSUM 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 GYPSUM in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

GYPSUM

Glidden

PPG1006-1

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

GYPSUM

Glidden

PPG1006-1

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

GYPSUM

Glidden

PPG1006-1

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

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Steam

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