Glidden Discover
PPG1021-3 · #BDB0A0 · LRV ~44.4
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Balanced Beige (~98% proximity)Discover (PPG1021-3) is a mid-tone beige from Glidden with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 44.4 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Balanced Beige (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Discover in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
44.4 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · moderate
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1021-3
HEX
#BDB0A0
RGB
189, 176, 160
HSL
33°, 18%, 68%
Family
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Discover FAQ
What undertone does Discover have?
Discover is a mid-tone beige with a moderate 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 Discover?
Discover has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 44.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Discover in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Balanced Beige (SW 7037), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Balanced Beige (HGSW7037), ~98% proximity; PPG: Discover (PPG1021-3), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Stucco Relief (DEBN64), ~97% proximity; Behr: Barista (N210-3), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Jitney (No. 293), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Pashmina (AF-100), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Ivory Brown (6006-1C), ~96% 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 Discover?
The HEX code of Discover (PPG1021-3) is #BDB0A0, RGB 189, 176, 160. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.