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PPG Serendipity

PPG1230-2 · #BCE1D9 · LRV ~69.5

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

Serendipity (PPG1230-2) is a light green from PPG with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 69.5 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Serendipity (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Serendipity in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

69.5 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1230-2

HEX

#BCE1D9

RGB

188, 225, 217

HSL

167°, 38%, 81%

Family

Greens

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Serendipity FAQ

What undertone does Serendipity have?

Serendipity is a light green with a strong blue-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 Serendipity?

Serendipity has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 69.5 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 Serendipity in other brands?

Glidden: Serendipity (PPG1230-2), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Mystic Sea (5007-7A), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Waterfall (SW 6750), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Waterfall (HGSW6750), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Antiguan Sky (2040-60), ~97% proximity; Behr: Tidewater (M450-2), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tropical Waterfall (DE5722), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Teresa's Green (No. 236), ~81% 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 Serendipity?

The HEX code of Serendipity (PPG1230-2) is #BCE1D9, RGB 188, 225, 217. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.