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PPG Lime Green

PPG1222-5 · #ADC571 · LRV ~50

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Lime Green (~99% proximity)

Lime Green (PPG1222-5) is a mid-tone green from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 50 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Lime Green (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Lime Green in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

50 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1222-5

HEX

#ADC571

RGB

173, 197, 113

HSL

77°, 42%, 61%

Family

Greens

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Lime Green FAQ

What is the LRV of Lime Green?

Lime Green has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 50 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

Glidden: Lime Green (PPG1222-5), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Stem Green (2029-40), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Greenscape (6005-10A), ~87% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Lime Rickey (SW 6717), ~86% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Wasabi (DE5578), ~83% proximity; Behr: Citrus Peel (P360-5), ~83% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Melange Green (HGSW6710), ~80% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Yeabridge Green (No. 287), ~54% 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 Lime Green?

The HEX code of Lime Green (PPG1222-5) is #ADC571, RGB 173, 197, 113. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.