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PPG Willow Herb

PPG17-26 · #A9AC31 · LRV ~38.2

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

Willow Herb (PPG17-26) is a mid-tone yellow from PPG, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 38.2 (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 Willow Herb (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Willow Herb in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

38.2 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG17-26

HEX

#A9AC31

RGB

169, 172, 49

HSL

61°, 56%, 43%

Family

Yellows

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Willow Herb FAQ

What is the LRV of Willow Herb?

Willow Herb has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 38.2 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 Willow Herb in other brands?

Glidden: Willow Herb (PPG17-26), ~99% proximity; Behr: Venom (P340-7), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Vintage Chartreuse (8001-27G), ~90% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Pesto (DE5474), ~82% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Limeade (CSP-865), ~82% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Humorous Green (SW 6918), ~80% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Hep Green (HGSW6704), ~77% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~53% 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 Willow Herb?

The HEX code of Willow Herb (PPG17-26) is #A9AC31, RGB 169, 172, 49. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.