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Glidden MISTY VIOLET PPG1247-3

MISTY VIOLET

Glidden

PPG1247-3

About MISTY VIOLET by Glidden

Brightness: 69.3%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #dbd7e4

RGB: 219, 215, 228

Hue259°

Saturation19%

Lightness87%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is MISTY VIOLET PPG1247-3 a warm or cool color?
MISTY VIOLET by Glidden is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is MISTY VIOLET?
MISTY VIOLET sits in the purple or violet family. Its hue is about 259°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for MISTY VIOLET?
Brightness is about 69%. Saturation is around 19%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 87%. Hue is close to 259°. The hex value is #dbd7e4. The RGB value is 219, 215, 228.
Is MISTY VIOLET better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
MISTY VIOLET has brightness around 69%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with MISTY VIOLET?
You can match MISTY VIOLET 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 MISTY VIOLET work best in a home?
MISTY VIOLET 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 MISTY VIOLET compare to a pure white paint?
MISTY VIOLET is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and mid tone 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 MISTY VIOLET in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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