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Glidden THIN ICE PPG1001-3

THIN ICE

Glidden

PPG1001-3

About THIN ICE by Glidden

Brightness: 71.1%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #d9dcdb

RGB: 217, 220, 219

Hue160°

Saturation4%

Lightness86%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is THIN ICE PPG1001-3 a warm or cool color?
THIN ICE by Glidden is a neutral light color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is THIN ICE?
THIN ICE sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 160°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for THIN ICE?
Brightness is about 71%. Saturation is around 4%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 86%. Hue is close to 160°. The hex value is #d9dcdb. The RGB value is 217, 220, 219.
Is THIN ICE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
THIN ICE has brightness around 71%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with THIN ICE?
You can match THIN ICE 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 THIN ICE work best in a home?
THIN ICE is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft neutral backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does THIN ICE compare to a pure white paint?
THIN ICE is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral 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 THIN ICE in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below THIN ICE 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 THIN ICE. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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