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Glidden Tinsel

PPG1012-3 · #D2D9DB · LRV ~68.4

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Tinsel (~100% proximity)

Tinsel (PPG1012-3) is a light cool gray from Glidden with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 68.4 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Tinsel (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Tinsel in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

68.4 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1012-3

HEX

#D2D9DB

RGB

210, 217, 219

HSL

193°, 11%, 84%

Family

Grays

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Tinsel FAQ

What undertone does Tinsel have?

Tinsel is a light cool gray with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Tinsel?

Tinsel has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 68.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Tinsel in other brands?

PPG: Tinsel (PPG1012-3), ~100% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Borrowed Light (No. 235), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Pond Frost (V117-1), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Blue Lace (1625), ~98% proximity; Behr: Solemn Silence (PPU26-12), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Veiled Spotlight (DE6324), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Dew Drop (SW 9641), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Hinting Blue (HGSW6519), ~97% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Tinsel?

The HEX code of Tinsel (PPG1012-3) is #D2D9DB, RGB 210, 217, 219. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.