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Glidden SPRING LILAC PPG1170-4

SPRING LILAC

Glidden

PPG1170-4

About SPRING LILAC by Glidden

Brightness: 45.9%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #b1b3cb

RGB: 177, 179, 203

Hue235°

Saturation20%

Lightness75%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is SPRING LILAC PPG1170-4 a warm or cool color?
SPRING LILAC by Glidden is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is SPRING LILAC?
SPRING LILAC sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 235°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for SPRING LILAC?
Brightness is about 46%. Saturation is around 20%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 75%. Hue is close to 235°. The hex value is #b1b3cb. The RGB value is 177, 179, 203.
Is SPRING LILAC better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
SPRING LILAC has brightness around 46%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with SPRING LILAC?
You can match SPRING LILAC 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 SPRING LILAC work best in a home?
SPRING LILAC 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 SPRING LILAC compare to a pure white paint?
SPRING LILAC is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and mid tone 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 SPRING LILAC in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

Alternate Colors by other brands

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