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Glidden ROCKY ROAD PPG1000-2

ROCKY ROAD

Glidden

PPG1000-2

About ROCKY ROAD by Glidden

Brightness: 49.1%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c2b9ac

RGB: 194, 185, 172

Hue36°

Saturation15%

Lightness72%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is ROCKY ROAD PPG1000-2 a warm or cool color?
ROCKY ROAD by Glidden is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is ROCKY ROAD?
ROCKY ROAD sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 36°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for ROCKY ROAD?
Brightness is about 49%. Saturation is around 15%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 72%. Hue is close to 36°. The hex value is #c2b9ac. The RGB value is 194, 185, 172.
Is ROCKY ROAD better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
ROCKY ROAD has brightness around 49%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with ROCKY ROAD?
You can match ROCKY ROAD 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 ROCKY ROAD work best in a home?
ROCKY ROAD 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 ROCKY ROAD compare to a pure white paint?
ROCKY ROAD is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm 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 ROCKY ROAD in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below ROCKY ROAD 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 ROCKY ROAD. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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