PPG Aloe Essence PPG1221-1: Closest tones in 8 brands

Aloe Essence (PPG1221-1) is a cool white from PPG with a moderate green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 86.2 (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 tone in another brand is Glidden Aloe Essence (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Aloe Essence in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

86.2 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

Green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1221-1

HEX

#ECF1E2

RGB

236, 241, 226

HSL

80°, 35%, 92%

Family

Whites

Colors similar to Aloe Essence in PPG

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Spearmint Stick PPG · PPG1224-2 · LRV 85

Mental Note PPG · PPG1120-1 · LRV 85

Alaskan Mist PPG · PPG1224-1 · LRV 86

Sail Cloth PPG · PPG1213-1 · LRV 86

Really Rain PPG · PPG1115-1 · LRV 82

Chilled Mint PPG · PPG1224-3 · LRV 84

Memoir PPG · PPG1220-1 · LRV 85

Hint Of Mint PPG · PPG1225-1 · LRV 84

Aloe Essence FAQ

What undertone does Aloe Essence have?

Aloe Essence is a cool white with a moderate green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Aloe Essence?

Aloe Essence has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 86.2 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Aloe Essence in other brands?

Glidden: Aloe Essence (PPG1221-1), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Tint of Mint (851), ~98% proximity; Behr: Glisten Green (M360-1), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Constellation (T649), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Snowy Evergreen (DE5567), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Barely Pear (SW 9666), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Wimborne White (No. 239), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Roman Column (HGSW7562), ~92% 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 Aloe Essence?

The HEX code of Aloe Essence (PPG1221-1) is #ECF1E2, RGB 236, 241, 226. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.