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PPG Always Almond

PPG1099-1 · #ECE4D4 · LRV ~78.1

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Lime White (~99% proximity)

Always Almond (PPG1099-1) is a warm off-white from PPG with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 78.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Lime White (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Always Almond in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

78.1 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG1099-1

HEX

#ECE4D4

RGB

236, 228, 212

HSL

40°, 39%, 88%

Family

Off-whites

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Always Almond FAQ

What undertone does Always Almond have?

Always Almond is a warm off-white 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 Always Almond?

Always Almond has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 78.1 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 Always Almond in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Lime White (CW-95), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Shania's Lace (3006-10C), ~99% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dimity (No. 2008), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Brandied Pears (PPG1086-2), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Antique White (DEW351), ~98% proximity; Behr: Sail Cloth (N300-1), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Panda White (SW 6147), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Nacre (HGSW6154), ~97% 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 Always Almond?

The HEX code of Always Almond (PPG1099-1) is #ECE4D4, RGB 236, 228, 212. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.