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Glidden SLATE MINE PPG0996-6

SLATE MINE

Glidden

PPG0996-6

About SLATE MINE by Glidden

Brightness: 15.9%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #6f6f6e

RGB: 111, 111, 110

Hue60°

Saturation1%

Lightness43%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is SLATE MINE PPG0996-6 a warm or cool color?
SLATE MINE 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 SLATE MINE?
SLATE MINE 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 SLATE MINE?
Brightness is about 16%. Saturation is around 1%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 43%. Hue is close to 60°. The hex value is #6f6f6e. The RGB value is 111, 111, 110.
Is SLATE MINE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
SLATE MINE has brightness around 16%. 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 SLATE MINE?
You can match SLATE MINE 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 SLATE MINE work best in a home?
SLATE MINE 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 SLATE MINE compare to a pure white paint?
SLATE MINE 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 SLATE MINE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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