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Glidden SWEET GARDENIA PPG1068-1

SWEET GARDENIA

Glidden

PPG1068-1

About SWEET GARDENIA by Glidden

Brightness: 78.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #efe4da

RGB: 239, 228, 218

Hue29°

Saturation40%

Lightness90%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is SWEET GARDENIA PPG1068-1 a warm or cool color?
SWEET GARDENIA 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 SWEET GARDENIA?
SWEET GARDENIA sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 29°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for SWEET GARDENIA?
Brightness is about 79%. Saturation is around 40%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 90%. Hue is close to 29°. The hex value is #efe4da. The RGB value is 239, 228, 218.
Is SWEET GARDENIA better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
SWEET GARDENIA has brightness around 79%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with SWEET GARDENIA?
You can match SWEET GARDENIA 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 SWEET GARDENIA work best in a home?
SWEET GARDENIA 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 SWEET GARDENIA compare to a pure white paint?
SWEET GARDENIA 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 SWEET GARDENIA in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below SWEET GARDENIA 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 SWEET GARDENIA. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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