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PPG Sweet Illusion

PPG1243-1 · #E1E8ED · LRV 79.8

Compare with other brands: Glidden Sweet Illusion is a 99% match

Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1) is a cool off-white from PPG with a subtle blue undertone. Its LRV is about 79.8 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Sweet Illusion (99% match).

Compare Sweet Illusion with other brands

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LRV

79.8 · Light

Undertone

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1243-1

HEX

#E1E8ED

RGB

225, 232, 237

HSL

205°, 25%, 91%

Family

Off-whites

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Sweet Illusion FAQ

What undertone does Sweet Illusion have?

Sweet Illusion is a cool off-white with a subtle blue 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 Sweet Illusion?

Sweet Illusion has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 79.8 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 Sweet Illusion in other brands?

Glidden: Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1), 99%; Behr: Bellflower Blue (M540-1), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Winter Solstice (DE5868), 98%; Farrow & Ball: Sizing (No. 314), 98%; Valspar: Moonbeam (4005-7A), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Lily White (2128-70), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Sky High (SW 6504), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Icicle (HGSW6238), 92%. 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 Sweet Illusion?

The HEX code of Sweet Illusion (PPG1243-1) is #E1E8ED, RGB 225, 232, 237. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.