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Glidden Carolina Green

PPG1229-7 · #008B6D · LRV ~19.6

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Celtic Queen (~97% proximity)

Carolina Green (PPG1229-7) is a dark green from Glidden, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 19.6 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Celtic Queen (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Carolina Green in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

19.6 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1229-7

HEX

#008B6D

RGB

0, 139, 109

HSL

167°, 100%, 27%

Family

Greens

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Carolina Green FAQ

What is the LRV of Carolina Green?

Carolina Green has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 19.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Carolina Green in other brands?

Behr: Celtic Queen (P430-6A), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Sea Swell (5008-10C), ~97% proximity; PPG: Carolina Green (PPG1229-7), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Leprechaun (2044-20), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Emerald Pool (DE5699), ~86% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Argyle (SW 6747), ~80% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ionian (HGSW6754), ~79% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), ~49% 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 Carolina Green?

The HEX code of Carolina Green (PPG1229-7) is #008B6D, RGB 0, 139, 109. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.