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Glidden MOSSY GOLD PPG11-17

MOSSY GOLD

Glidden

PPG11-17

About MOSSY GOLD by Glidden

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Brightness: 28.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #9c9273

RGB: 156, 146, 115

Hue45°

Saturation17%

Lightness53%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

MOSSY GOLD

Glidden

PPG11-17

Frequently asked questions

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

Is MOSSY GOLD PPG11-17 a warm or cool color?
MOSSY GOLD by Glidden is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is MOSSY GOLD?
MOSSY GOLD sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 45°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for MOSSY GOLD?
Brightness is about 29%. Saturation is around 17%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 53%. Hue is close to 45°. The hex value is #9c9273. The RGB value is 156, 146, 115.
Is MOSSY GOLD better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
MOSSY GOLD has brightness around 29%. 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 MOSSY GOLD?
You can match MOSSY GOLD 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 MOSSY GOLD work best in a home?
MOSSY GOLD 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 MOSSY GOLD compare to a pure white paint?
MOSSY GOLD is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm 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 MOSSY GOLD in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

MOSSY GOLD

Glidden

PPG11-17

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

MOSSY GOLD

Glidden

PPG11-17

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

MOSSY GOLD

Glidden

PPG11-17

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