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Glidden IN THE SHADOWS PPG1039-6

IN THE SHADOWS

Glidden

PPG1039-6

About IN THE SHADOWS by Glidden

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Brightness: 15.1%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #656e72

RGB: 101, 110, 114

Hue199°

Saturation6%

Lightness42%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

IN THE SHADOWS

Glidden

PPG1039-6

Frequently asked questions

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

Is IN THE SHADOWS PPG1039-6 a warm or cool color?
IN THE SHADOWS by Glidden is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is IN THE SHADOWS?
IN THE SHADOWS sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 199°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for IN THE SHADOWS?
Brightness is about 15%. Saturation is around 6%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 42%. Hue is close to 199°. The hex value is #656e72. The RGB value is 101, 110, 114.
Is IN THE SHADOWS better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
IN THE SHADOWS has brightness around 15%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with IN THE SHADOWS?
You can match IN THE SHADOWS 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 IN THE SHADOWS work best in a home?
IN THE SHADOWS 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 IN THE SHADOWS compare to a pure white paint?
IN THE SHADOWS is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and deeper 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 IN THE SHADOWS in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

IN THE SHADOWS

Glidden

PPG1039-6

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

IN THE SHADOWS

Glidden

PPG1039-6

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

IN THE SHADOWS

Glidden

PPG1039-6

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