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Glidden HIP HOP PPG1217-3

HIP HOP

Glidden

PPG1217-3

About HIP HOP by Glidden

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Brightness: 77%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e4e8a7

RGB: 228, 232, 167

Hue64°

Saturation59%

Lightness78%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

HIP HOP

Glidden

PPG1217-3

Frequently asked questions

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

Is HIP HOP PPG1217-3 a warm or cool color?
HIP HOP 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 HIP HOP?
HIP HOP sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 64°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for HIP HOP?
Brightness is about 77%. Saturation is around 59%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 78%. Hue is close to 64°. The hex value is #e4e8a7. The RGB value is 228, 232, 167.
Is HIP HOP better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
HIP HOP has brightness around 77%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with HIP HOP?
You can match HIP HOP 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 HIP HOP work best in a home?
HIP HOP 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 HIP HOP compare to a pure white paint?
HIP HOP 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 HIP HOP in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

HIP HOP

Glidden

PPG1217-3

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

HIP HOP

Glidden

PPG1217-3

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

HIP HOP

Glidden

PPG1217-3

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