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Glidden Machine Green

PPG1218-6 · #A6A23F · LRV ~34.3

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Friendly Frog (~91% proximity)

Machine Green (PPG1218-6) is a mid-tone yellow from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 34.3 (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 Valspar Friendly Frog (~91% proximity).

Closest tone to Machine Green in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

34.3 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1218-6

HEX

#A6A23F

RGB

166, 162, 63

HSL

58°, 45%, 45%

Family

Yellows

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Machine Green FAQ

What is the LRV of Machine Green?

Machine Green has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 34.3 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 Machine Green in other brands?

Valspar: Friendly Frog (P020), ~91% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Olive Tree (392), ~90% proximity; PPG: Fern Glow (PPG17-27), ~90% proximity; Behr: Laser (P350-6), ~89% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Moss Stone (DE5481), ~87% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Parakeet (SW 6711), ~83% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Parakeet (HGSW6711), ~83% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~60% 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 Machine Green?

The HEX code of Machine Green (PPG1218-6) is #A6A23F, RGB 166, 162, 63. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.