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Glidden WHIRLWIND PPG1013-3

WHIRLWIND

Glidden

PPG1013-3

About WHIRLWIND by Glidden

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Brightness: 52.5%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #bec0c2

RGB: 190, 192, 194

Hue210°

Saturation3%

Lightness75%

Similar Colors by Glidden

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

WHIRLWIND

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PPG1013-3

Frequently asked questions

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

Is WHIRLWIND PPG1013-3 a warm or cool color?
WHIRLWIND 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 WHIRLWIND?
WHIRLWIND sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 210°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for WHIRLWIND?
Brightness is about 53%. Saturation is around 3%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 75%. Hue is close to 210°. The hex value is #bec0c2. The RGB value is 190, 192, 194.
Is WHIRLWIND better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
WHIRLWIND has brightness around 53%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with WHIRLWIND?
You can match WHIRLWIND 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 WHIRLWIND work best in a home?
WHIRLWIND 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 WHIRLWIND compare to a pure white paint?
WHIRLWIND 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 WHIRLWIND in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

WHIRLWIND

Glidden

PPG1013-3

Darker Shades by Glidden

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

WHIRLWIND

Glidden

PPG1013-3

Complementary Colors by Glidden

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

WHIRLWIND

Glidden

PPG1013-3

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

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