Glidden

Carolina Green

PPG1229-7

Color Codes

HEX
#008B6D
RGB Decimal
0, 139, 109
RGB Percent
0.0%, 54.5%, 42.7%
HSL
167.1, 100.0%, 27.3%
HSV
167.1, 100.0%, 54.5%
CMYK
100.0%, 0.0%, 21.6%, 45.5%
YIQ
94.0, -73.2, -38.7
XYZ
11.99, 19.57, 17.61
CIE Lab
51.35, -39.50, 7.14
CIE Luv
51.35, -42.71, 15.43
Hunter Lab
44.24, -27.50, 5.37
Decimal
35693

Carolina Green in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Glidden Carolina Green under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Carolina Green under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

167°

Cyan Family

Lightness

27%

Dark

Saturation

100%

Highly Saturated

LRV

42.1
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel