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Glidden STEELY GAZE PPG0996-2

STEELY GAZE

Glidden

PPG0996-2

About STEELY GAZE by Glidden

Compare STEELY GAZE

Brightness: 60.4%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #cdccc9

RGB: 205, 204, 201

Hue45°

Saturation4%

Lightness80%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is STEELY GAZE PPG0996-2 a warm or cool color?
STEELY GAZE by Glidden is a neutral mid tone color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is STEELY GAZE?
STEELY GAZE 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 STEELY GAZE?
Brightness is about 60%. Saturation is around 4%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 80%. Hue is close to 45°. The hex value is #cdccc9. The RGB value is 205, 204, 201.
Is STEELY GAZE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
STEELY GAZE has brightness around 60%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with STEELY GAZE?
You can match STEELY GAZE 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 STEELY GAZE work best in a home?
STEELY GAZE 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 STEELY GAZE compare to a pure white paint?
STEELY GAZE is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral 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 STEELY GAZE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

STEELY GAZE

Glidden

PPG0996-2

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

STEELY GAZE

Glidden

PPG0996-2

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

STEELY GAZE

Glidden

PPG0996-2

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