Charming (PPG 1117-3)
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Charming (PPG 1117-3) is a light, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 69, so it reflects about 69 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Charming
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Charming by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. PPG Paints did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Charming, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Gleeful | SW 6709 | 66 | 4.2 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Apples and Pears | 395 | 73 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Honeydew | 410A-3 | 74 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Fresh Pear | 6007-7C | 71 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Charming (LRV 69) by LRV.
Lighter than Charming
Darker than Charming
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1117-3 |
| Hex | #D4E092 |
| RGB | 212, 224, 146 |
| HSL | 69°, 56%, 73% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 69 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.7, -16.1, 36.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Charming (PPG 1117-3), published as #D4E092
#C4D591
#E5EB91
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Charming (PPG 1117-3)?
- Charming has an LRV of 69. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Charming is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Charming in another brand?
- Fresh Pear (Valspar 6007-7C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Charming warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Charming as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 36.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.