Glidden

Whirlwind

PPG1013-3

Color Codes

HEX
#BEC0C2
RGB Decimal
190, 192, 194
RGB Percent
74.5%, 75.3%, 76.1%
HSL
210.0, 3.2%, 75.3%
HSV
210.0, 2.1%, 76.1%
CMYK
2.1%, 1.0%, 0.0%, 23.9%
YIQ
191.6, -1.8, 0.2
XYZ
49.82, 52.54, 58.55
CIE Lab
77.60, -0.31, -1.26
CIE Luv
77.60, -1.24, -1.83
Hunter Lab
72.49, -0.30, -1.19
Decimal
12501186

Whirlwind 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 Whirlwind under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Glidden Whirlwind under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Very Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

210°

Blue Family

Lightness

75%

Light

Saturation

3%

Near Neutral

LRV

75.2
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

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel