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Glidden PLAIN AND SIMPLE PPG1219-1

PLAIN AND SIMPLE

Glidden

PPG1219-1

About PLAIN AND SIMPLE by Glidden

Brightness: 84.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ebf0d6

RGB: 235, 240, 214

Hue72°

Saturation46%

Lightness89%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is PLAIN AND SIMPLE PPG1219-1 a warm or cool color?
PLAIN AND SIMPLE 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 PLAIN AND SIMPLE?
PLAIN AND SIMPLE sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 72°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for PLAIN AND SIMPLE?
Brightness is about 85%. Saturation is around 46%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 89%. Hue is close to 72°. The hex value is #ebf0d6. The RGB value is 235, 240, 214.
Is PLAIN AND SIMPLE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
PLAIN AND SIMPLE has brightness around 85%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with PLAIN AND SIMPLE?
You can match PLAIN AND SIMPLE 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 PLAIN AND SIMPLE work best in a home?
PLAIN AND SIMPLE 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 PLAIN AND SIMPLE compare to a pure white paint?
PLAIN AND SIMPLE 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 PLAIN AND SIMPLE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below PLAIN AND SIMPLE 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 PLAIN AND SIMPLE. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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