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Glidden PALMETTO PPG1146-5

PALMETTO

Glidden

PPG1146-5

About PALMETTO by Glidden

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Brightness: 28.7%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #6d9a9b

RGB: 109, 154, 155

Hue181°

Saturation19%

Lightness52%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

PALMETTO

Glidden

PPG1146-5

Frequently asked questions

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

Is PALMETTO PPG1146-5 a warm or cool color?
PALMETTO by Glidden is a cool deeper color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is PALMETTO?
PALMETTO sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 181°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for PALMETTO?
Brightness is about 29%. Saturation is around 19%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 52%. Hue is close to 181°. The hex value is #6d9a9b. The RGB value is 109, 154, 155.
Is PALMETTO better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
PALMETTO 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 PALMETTO?
You can match PALMETTO 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 PALMETTO work best in a home?
PALMETTO 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 PALMETTO compare to a pure white paint?
PALMETTO is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 PALMETTO in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

PALMETTO

Glidden

PPG1146-5

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

PALMETTO

Glidden

PPG1146-5

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

PALMETTO

Glidden

PPG1146-5

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

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