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Glidden SYLVAN PPG1032-4

SYLVAN

Glidden

PPG1032-4

About SYLVAN by Glidden

Compare SYLVAN

Brightness: 29%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #979381

RGB: 151, 147, 129

Hue49°

Saturation10%

Lightness55%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to SYLVAN from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

SYLVAN

Glidden

PPG1032-4

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how SYLVAN looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is SYLVAN PPG1032-4 a warm or cool color?
SYLVAN 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 SYLVAN?
SYLVAN sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 49°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for SYLVAN?
Brightness is about 29%. Saturation is around 10%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 55%. Hue is close to 49°. The hex value is #979381. The RGB value is 151, 147, 129.
Is SYLVAN better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
SYLVAN has brightness around 29%. 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 SYLVAN?
You can match SYLVAN 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 SYLVAN work best in a home?
SYLVAN 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 SYLVAN compare to a pure white paint?
SYLVAN 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 SYLVAN in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

SYLVAN

Glidden

PPG1032-4

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

SYLVAN

Glidden

PPG1032-4

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

SYLVAN

Glidden

PPG1032-4

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Sage Mountain

Benjamin Moore

1488

Taiga

Benjamin Moore

CC-696

Gettysburg Gray

Benjamin Moore

HC-107

Battleship Gray

Behr

N360-4