Magical Melon (PPG 1119-1)
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Magical Melon (PPG 1119-1) is a very light, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 80, so it reflects about 80 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Magical Melon
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Magical Melon 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 Magical Melon, 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 | Sprout | SW 6427 | 77 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Limesicle | 2145-50 | 74.3 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Celery Ice | 410E-2 | 81.5 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Grassy Field | 6004-5A | 85 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Magical Melon (LRV 80) by LRV.
Lighter than Magical Melon
Darker than Magical Melon
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1119-1 |
| Hex | #E9E9D0 |
| RGB | 233, 233, 208 |
| HSL | 60°, 36%, 86% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 80 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.8, -4.2, 12.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Magical Melon (PPG 1119-1), published as #E9E9D0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Magical Melon (PPG 1119-1)?
- Magical Melon has an LRV of 80. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Magical Melon is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Magical Melon in another brand?
- Celery Ice (Behr 410E-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Magical Melon warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Magical Melon as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.2; 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.