Liberated Lime (PPG 1127-2)
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Liberated Lime (PPG 1127-2) is a light, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 71, so it reflects about 71 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Liberated Lime
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Liberated Lime 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 Liberated Lime, 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 | Wavecrest | SW 9672 | 69 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Celadon | CSP-785 | 70.6 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Mystical Sea | 430E-2 | 74.8 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Glowing Green | 5007-3A | 72 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Liberated Lime (LRV 71) by LRV.
Lighter than Liberated Lime
Darker than Liberated Lime
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1127-2 |
| Hex | #D8DDCC |
| RGB | 216, 221, 204 |
| HSL | 78°, 20%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.3, -4.7, 7.8 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Liberated Lime (PPG 1127-2), published as #D8DDCC
#C7D3CA
#EAE7CC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Liberated Lime (PPG 1127-2)?
- Liberated Lime has an LRV of 71. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Liberated Lime is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Liberated Lime in another brand?
- Glowing Green (Valspar 5007-3A) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
- Is Liberated Lime warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Liberated Lime as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 7.8; 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.