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Glidden TORNADO PPG1009-2

TORNADO

Glidden

PPG1009-2

About TORNADO by Glidden

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Brightness: 64.6%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #d1d3cf

RGB: 209, 211, 207

Hue90°

Saturation4%

Lightness82%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is TORNADO PPG1009-2 a warm or cool color?
TORNADO 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 TORNADO?
TORNADO sits in the green family. Its hue is about 90°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for TORNADO?
Brightness is about 65%. Saturation is around 4%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 82%. Hue is close to 90°. The hex value is #d1d3cf. The RGB value is 209, 211, 207.
Is TORNADO better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
TORNADO has brightness around 65%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with TORNADO?
You can match TORNADO 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 TORNADO work best in a home?
TORNADO 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 TORNADO compare to a pure white paint?
TORNADO 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 TORNADO in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

TORNADO

Glidden

PPG1009-2

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

TORNADO

Glidden

PPG1009-2

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

TORNADO

Glidden

PPG1009-2

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Silver Strand

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