Glidden
Forsythia Blossom
PPG1214-5
Color Codes
Forsythia Blossom 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
Natural Lighting
Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Yellow
Strength
High
Temperature
warm
Hue Angle
46°Orange Family
Lightness
70%Medium
Saturation
88%Highly Saturated
LRV
83.9LRV 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.
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Warm Shades
Warm spectrum
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
Glidden
Forsythia Blossom
Behr
Solar Energy
Glidden
Forsythia Blossom
Behr
Hawaiian Pineapple
Glidden
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Valspar
Amber Pearl
Glidden
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Benjamin Moore
Golden Groves
Glidden
Forsythia Blossom
Valspar
Honey Glaze
Glidden
Forsythia Blossom
Benjamin Moore
Inner Glow
Glidden
Forsythia Blossom
Sherwin Williams
Golden Plumeria
Glidden
Forsythia Blossom
Glidden
Mariposa
Glidden
Forsythia Blossom
Sherwin Williams
Funky Yellow
Glidden
Forsythia Blossom
Valspar
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