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Glidden ROYAL HYACINTH PPG1169-7

ROYAL HYACINTH

Glidden

PPG1169-7

About ROYAL HYACINTH by Glidden

Brightness: 7.4%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #464b6a

RGB: 70, 75, 106

Hue232°

Saturation21%

Lightness35%

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

Is ROYAL HYACINTH PPG1169-7 a warm or cool color?
ROYAL HYACINTH 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 ROYAL HYACINTH?
ROYAL HYACINTH sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 232°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for ROYAL HYACINTH?
Brightness is about 7%. Saturation is around 21%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 35%. Hue is close to 232°. The hex value is #464b6a. The RGB value is 70, 75, 106.
Is ROYAL HYACINTH better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
ROYAL HYACINTH has brightness around 7%. 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 ROYAL HYACINTH?
You can match ROYAL HYACINTH 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 ROYAL HYACINTH work best in a home?
ROYAL HYACINTH 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 ROYAL HYACINTH compare to a pure white paint?
ROYAL HYACINTH 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 ROYAL HYACINTH in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below ROYAL HYACINTH 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 ROYAL HYACINTH. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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