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Glidden SCARBOROUGH PPG1145-5

SCARBOROUGH

Glidden

PPG1145-5

About SCARBOROUGH by Glidden

Brightness: 27.5%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #809391

RGB: 128, 147, 145

Hue174°

Saturation8%

Lightness54%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is SCARBOROUGH PPG1145-5 a warm or cool color?
SCARBOROUGH by Glidden is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is SCARBOROUGH?
SCARBOROUGH sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 174°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for SCARBOROUGH?
Brightness is about 28%. Saturation is around 8%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 54%. Hue is close to 174°. The hex value is #809391. The RGB value is 128, 147, 145.
Is SCARBOROUGH better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
SCARBOROUGH has brightness around 28%. 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 SCARBOROUGH?
You can match SCARBOROUGH 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 SCARBOROUGH work best in a home?
SCARBOROUGH 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 SCARBOROUGH compare to a pure white paint?
SCARBOROUGH is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral 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 SCARBOROUGH in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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