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Glidden ROYAL PLUME PPG1243-6

ROYAL PLUME

Glidden

PPG1243-6

About ROYAL PLUME by Glidden

Brightness: 18.8%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #3c7ac2

RGB: 60, 122, 194

Hue212°

Saturation53%

Lightness50%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is ROYAL PLUME PPG1243-6 a warm or cool color?
ROYAL PLUME 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 PLUME?
ROYAL PLUME sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 212°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for ROYAL PLUME?
Brightness is about 19%. Saturation is around 53%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 50%. Hue is close to 212°. The hex value is #3c7ac2. The RGB value is 60, 122, 194.
Is ROYAL PLUME better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
ROYAL PLUME has brightness around 19%. 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 PLUME?
You can match ROYAL PLUME 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 PLUME work best in a home?
ROYAL PLUME 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 PLUME compare to a pure white paint?
ROYAL PLUME 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 PLUME 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 PLUME 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 PLUME. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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