Glidden

Seaweed Wrap

PPG1031-5

Seaweed Wrap is a medium olive-gray with a softened brown undertone. It stays useful. The color can ground cabinets, a den, or a back entry without going dark.

On walls, it shifts toward khaki in warm light and slate-green in cool daylight. Use cream trim and natural textures for an easy direction. Bright white can sharpen it, but that contrast may feel too hard in older rooms.

Color Codes

HEX
#84846F
RGB Decimal
132, 132, 111
RGB Percent
51.8%, 51.8%, 43.5%
HSL
60.0, 8.6%, 47.6%
HSV
60.0, 15.9%, 51.8%
CMYK
0.0%, 0.0%, 15.9%, 48.2%
YIQ
129.6, 6.8, -6.6
XYZ
20.64, 22.56, 18.30
CIE Lab
54.61, -3.85, 11.36
CIE Luv
54.61, 1.13, 15.72
Hunter Lab
47.49, -3.11, 8.47
Decimal
8684655

Seaweed Wrap 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 Seaweed Wrap under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Seaweed Wrap under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

60°

Yellow Family

Lightness

48%

Medium

Saturation

9%

Very Muted

LRV

51.2
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

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel