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PPG Honeydew Melon

PPG1222-2 · #E6ECCC · LRV ~81.2

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Honeydew Melon (~100% proximity)

Honeydew Melon (PPG1222-2) is a light green from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 81.2 (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 Honeydew Melon (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Honeydew Melon in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

81.2 · Very light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1222-2

HEX

#E6ECCC

RGB

230, 236, 204

HSL

71°, 46%, 86%

Family

Greens

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Honeydew Melon FAQ

What undertone does Honeydew Melon have?

Honeydew Melon has no strong undertone: it reads as a light green, 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 Honeydew Melon?

Honeydew Melon has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 81.2 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 Honeydew Melon in other brands?

Glidden: Honeydew Melon (PPG1222-2), ~100% proximity; Behr: Praying Mantis (P370-2), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Crisp Green (534), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Apple Slice (6006-9A), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tinted Mint (DE5540), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Carambola (SW 9667), ~90% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Honeydew (HGSW6428), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: New White (No. 59), ~86% 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 Honeydew Melon?

The HEX code of Honeydew Melon (PPG1222-2) is #E6ECCC, RGB 230, 236, 204. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.