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Glidden TROPICAL DREAM PPG1230-1

TROPICAL DREAM

Glidden

PPG1230-1

About TROPICAL DREAM by Glidden

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Brightness: 79.3%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #d9eae5

RGB: 217, 234, 229

Hue162°

Saturation29%

Lightness88%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

TROPICAL DREAM

Glidden

PPG1230-1

Frequently asked questions

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

Is TROPICAL DREAM PPG1230-1 a warm or cool color?
TROPICAL DREAM by Glidden is a cool light color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is TROPICAL DREAM?
TROPICAL DREAM sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 162°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for TROPICAL DREAM?
Brightness is about 79%. Saturation is around 29%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 88%. Hue is close to 162°. The hex value is #d9eae5. The RGB value is 217, 234, 229.
Is TROPICAL DREAM better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
TROPICAL DREAM 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 TROPICAL DREAM?
You can match TROPICAL DREAM 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 TROPICAL DREAM work best in a home?
TROPICAL DREAM is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft cool backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does TROPICAL DREAM compare to a pure white paint?
TROPICAL DREAM is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool 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 TROPICAL DREAM in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

TROPICAL DREAM

Glidden

PPG1230-1

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

TROPICAL DREAM

Glidden

PPG1230-1

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

TROPICAL DREAM

Glidden

PPG1230-1

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

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Sweet Dreams

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Spring Mint

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