Glidden

Surf's Up

PPG1236-3

Color Codes

HEX
#C6E4EB
RGB Decimal
198, 228, 235
RGB Percent
77.6%, 89.4%, 92.2%
HSL
191.4, 48.1%, 84.9%
HSV
191.4, 15.7%, 92.2%
CMYK
15.7%, 3.0%, 0.0%, 7.8%
YIQ
219.8, -20.1, -4.1
XYZ
66.03, 73.49, 89.30
CIE Lab
88.68, -8.39, -6.73
CIE Luv
88.68, -16.09, -9.03
Hunter Lab
85.73, -8.21, -6.96
Decimal
13034731

Surf's Up 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 Surf's Up under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Surf's Up under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

191°

Cyan Family

Lightness

85%

Light

Saturation

48%

Moderate

LRV

87.1
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

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel