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Glidden Plain and Simple

PPG1219-1 · #EBF0D6 · LRV 84.8

Compare with other brands: Behr Budding Leaf is a 98% match

Plain and Simple (PPG1219-1) is a light green from Glidden with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 84.8 (very light): it bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. in strong direct sun it can look stark. The closest match in another brand is Behr Budding Leaf (98% match).

Compare Plain and Simple with other brands

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LRV

84.8 · Very light

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1219-1

HEX

#EBF0D6

RGB

235, 240, 214

HSL

72°, 46%, 89%

Family

Greens

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Plain and Simple FAQ

What undertone does Plain and Simple have?

Plain and Simple has no strong undertone: it reads as a light green. 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 Plain and Simple?

Plain and Simple has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 84.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is very light. It bounces back most of the light that hits it, so it keeps rooms bright. In strong direct sun it can look stark.

What is the closest match to Plain and Simple in other brands?

Behr: Budding Leaf (P360-1), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Calming Aloe (533), 97%; Valspar: Mint Mist (6004-7A), 97%; PPG: Quiet Rain (PPG1221-2), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Fragile Fern (DE5539), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Carambola (SW 9667), 93%; Farrow & Ball: White Tie (No. 2002), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Gratifying Green (HGSW6435), 89%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Plain and Simple?

The HEX code of Plain and Simple (PPG1219-1) is #EBF0D6, RGB 235, 240, 214. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.