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Glidden VIOLET ICE PPG1246-1

VIOLET ICE

Glidden

PPG1246-1

About VIOLET ICE by Glidden

Brightness: 76%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #dee2ec

RGB: 222, 226, 236

Hue223°

Saturation27%

Lightness90%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

Is VIOLET ICE PPG1246-1 a warm or cool color?
VIOLET ICE 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 VIOLET ICE?
VIOLET ICE sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 223°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for VIOLET ICE?
Brightness is about 76%. Saturation is around 27%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 90%. Hue is close to 223°. The hex value is #dee2ec. The RGB value is 222, 226, 236.
Is VIOLET ICE better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
VIOLET ICE has brightness around 76%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with VIOLET ICE?
You can match VIOLET 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 VIOLET ICE work best in a home?
VIOLET ICE 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 VIOLET ICE compare to a pure white paint?
VIOLET ICE 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 VIOLET 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 VIOLET 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 VIOLET ICE. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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