Paint · Glidden · Greiges

Glidden Steel Me

PPG1018-1 · #DDD5CE · LRV ~67.4

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Steel Me (~99% proximity)

Steel Me (PPG1018-1) is a light greige from Glidden with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 67.4 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Steel Me (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Steel Me in other brands

Not the same paint: the closest name in each brand. Three brands stay in the list — tap another card to swap the last column.

LRV (estimated)

67.4 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1018-1

HEX

#DDD5CE

RGB

221, 213, 206

HSL

28°, 18%, 84%

Family

Greiges

Colors similar to Steel Me in Glidden

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Steel Me FAQ

What undertone does Steel Me have?

Steel Me is a light greige with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. 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 Steel Me?

Steel Me has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 67.4 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 Steel Me in other brands?

PPG: Steel Me (PPG1018-1), ~99% proximity; Behr: Moth Gray (N200-1), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Romantic White (V129-1), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Bone China (CC-426), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Thick Fog (DE6058), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Simple White (SW 7021), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Skimming Stone (No. 241), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Drift of Mist (HGSW9166), ~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 Steel Me?

The HEX code of Steel Me (PPG1018-1) is #DDD5CE, RGB 221, 213, 206. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.