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Glidden SIMMERING SMOKE PPG1019-4

SIMMERING SMOKE

Glidden

PPG1019-4

About SIMMERING SMOKE by Glidden

Brightness: 35.4%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #a99f96

RGB: 169, 159, 150

Hue28°

Saturation10%

Lightness63%

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

Is SIMMERING SMOKE PPG1019-4 a warm or cool color?
SIMMERING SMOKE 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 SIMMERING SMOKE?
SIMMERING SMOKE sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 28°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for SIMMERING SMOKE?
Brightness is about 35%. Saturation is around 10%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 63%. Hue is close to 28°. The hex value is #a99f96. The RGB value is 169, 159, 150.
Is SIMMERING SMOKE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
SIMMERING SMOKE has brightness around 35%. 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 SIMMERING SMOKE?
You can match SIMMERING SMOKE 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 SIMMERING SMOKE work best in a home?
SIMMERING SMOKE 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 SIMMERING SMOKE compare to a pure white paint?
SIMMERING SMOKE 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 SIMMERING SMOKE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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