True To You (PPG 1118-3)
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True To You (PPG 1118-3) is a light, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 62, so it reflects about 62 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with True To You
Four PPG Paints colors picked for True To You 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 True To You, 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 | Baize Green | SW 6429 | 59 | 3.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Folk Art | 528 | 60.6 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Celery Sprig | 410C-3 | 66.9 | 2.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Mild Evergreen | 6003-5C | 62 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to True To You (LRV 62) by LRV.
Lighter than True To You
Darker than True To You
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1118-3 |
| Hex | #CDD3A3 |
| RGB | 205, 211, 163 |
| HSL | 67°, 35%, 73% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 62 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.0, -10.0, 23.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
True To You (PPG 1118-3), published as #CDD3A3
#BCC9A2
#DEDDA2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of True To You (PPG 1118-3)?
- True To You has an LRV of 62. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so True To You is a light color.
- What is the closest match to True To You in another brand?
- Mild Evergreen (Valspar 6003-5C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is True To You warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists True To You as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 23.2; 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.