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Glidden SNOW STORM PPG1172-1

SNOW STORM

Glidden

PPG1172-1

About SNOW STORM by Glidden

Brightness: 84.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #eeedea

RGB: 238, 237, 234

Hue45°

Saturation11%

Lightness93%

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

Is SNOW STORM PPG1172-1 a warm or cool color?
SNOW STORM by Glidden is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is SNOW STORM?
SNOW STORM sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 45°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for SNOW STORM?
Brightness is about 85%. Saturation is around 11%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 93%. Hue is close to 45°. The hex value is #eeedea. The RGB value is 238, 237, 234.
Is SNOW STORM better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
SNOW STORM has brightness around 85%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with SNOW STORM?
You can match SNOW STORM 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 SNOW STORM work best in a home?
SNOW STORM is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does SNOW STORM compare to a pure white paint?
SNOW STORM is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm 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 SNOW STORM in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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