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Glidden LINEN TINT PPG16-09

LINEN TINT

Glidden

PPG16-09

About LINEN TINT by Glidden

Brightness: 77.2%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f1e2c6

RGB: 241, 226, 198

Hue39°

Saturation61%

Lightness86%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is LINEN TINT PPG16-09 a warm or cool color?
LINEN TINT 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 LINEN TINT?
LINEN TINT sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 39°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for LINEN TINT?
Brightness is about 77%. Saturation is around 61%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 86%. Hue is close to 39°. The hex value is #f1e2c6. The RGB value is 241, 226, 198.
Is LINEN TINT better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
LINEN TINT 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 LINEN TINT?
You can match LINEN TINT 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 LINEN TINT work best in a home?
LINEN TINT 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 LINEN TINT compare to a pure white paint?
LINEN TINT 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 LINEN TINT in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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