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PPG Milkweed

PPG1121-1 · #E3E8DA · LRV 79.1

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Spinach White is a 99% match

Milkweed (PPG1121-1) is a cool off-white from PPG with a moderate green undertone. Its LRV is about 79.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Spinach White (99% match).

Compare Milkweed with other brands

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LRV

79.1 · Light

Undertone

Green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1121-1

HEX

#E3E8DA

RGB

227, 232, 218

HSL

81°, 23%, 88%

Family

Off-whites

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Milkweed FAQ

What undertone does Milkweed have?

Milkweed is a cool off-white with a moderate green undertone. 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 Milkweed?

Milkweed has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 79.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Milkweed in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Spinach White (SW 6434), 99%; Glidden: Milkweed (PPG1121-1), 99%; Behr: Sounds Of Nature (S390-1), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: December Forest (DE5652), 98%; Valspar: New Baby Smell (T657), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Dewdrop (CC-608), 97%; Farrow & Ball: James White (No. 2010), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ethereal White (HGSW6182), 93%. 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 Milkweed?

The HEX code of Milkweed (PPG1121-1) is #E3E8DA, RGB 227, 232, 218. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.