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Glidden HONESTY PPG1034-2

HONESTY

Glidden

PPG1034-2

About HONESTY by Glidden

Brightness: 81%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #dfebe9

RGB: 223, 235, 233

Hue170°

Saturation23%

Lightness90%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is HONESTY PPG1034-2 a warm or cool color?
HONESTY by Glidden is a cool light color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is HONESTY?
HONESTY sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 170°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for HONESTY?
Brightness is about 81%. Saturation is around 23%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 90%. Hue is close to 170°. The hex value is #dfebe9. The RGB value is 223, 235, 233.
Is HONESTY better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
HONESTY has brightness around 81%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with HONESTY?
You can match HONESTY 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 HONESTY work best in a home?
HONESTY is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft cool backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does HONESTY compare to a pure white paint?
HONESTY is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 HONESTY in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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