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Glidden SHINING SCALE PPG0996-1

SHINING SCALE

Glidden

PPG0996-1

About SHINING SCALE by Glidden

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Brightness: 72.1%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #ddddd9

RGB: 221, 221, 217

Hue60°

Saturation6%

Lightness86%

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These are close matches to SHINING SCALE from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how SHINING SCALE looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is SHINING SCALE PPG0996-1 a warm or cool color?
SHINING SCALE by Glidden is a neutral light color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is SHINING SCALE?
SHINING SCALE sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 60°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for SHINING SCALE?
Brightness is about 72%. Saturation is around 6%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 86%. Hue is close to 60°. The hex value is #ddddd9. The RGB value is 221, 221, 217.
Is SHINING SCALE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
SHINING SCALE has brightness around 72%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with SHINING SCALE?
You can match SHINING SCALE 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 SHINING SCALE work best in a home?
SHINING SCALE is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft neutral backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does SHINING SCALE compare to a pure white paint?
SHINING SCALE is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral 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 SHINING SCALE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

SHINING SCALE

Glidden

PPG0996-1

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below SHINING SCALE in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

SHINING SCALE

Glidden

PPG0996-1

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from SHINING SCALE. They add contrast without clashing.

SHINING SCALE

Glidden

PPG0996-1

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