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Glidden Mermaid Tears

PPG1217-4 · #D9E6A6 · LRV ~74.1

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Spring Lawn (~96% proximity)

Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) is a light green from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 74.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Spring Lawn (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Mermaid Tears in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

74.1 · Light

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1217-4

HEX

#D9E6A6

RGB

217, 230, 166

HSL

72°, 56%, 78%

Family

Greens

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Mermaid Tears FAQ

What is the LRV of Mermaid Tears?

Mermaid Tears has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 74.1 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 Mermaid Tears in other brands?

Valspar: Spring Lawn (6006-9C), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Wales Green (2028-50), ~96% proximity; PPG: Faith (PPG1221-4), ~93% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Wedge of Lime (DE5549), ~92% proximity; Behr: Cricket Field (P370-4), ~83% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Gleeful (SW 6709), ~83% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Gleeful (HGSW6709), ~83% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dayroom Yellow (No. 233), ~76% 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 Mermaid Tears?

The HEX code of Mermaid Tears (PPG1217-4) is #D9E6A6, RGB 217, 230, 166. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.