Morning Glow (PPG 1216-1)
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Morning Glow (PPG 1216-1) is a very light, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 85, so it reflects about 85 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Morning Glow
Four PPG Paints colors picked for Morning Glow 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 Morning Glow, 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 | Carambola | SW 9667 | 82 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Calming Aloe | 533 | 78.9 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Budding Leaf | P360-1 | 85.4 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Grassy Field | 6004-5A | 85 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Morning Glow (LRV 85) by LRV.
Lighter than Morning Glow
Darker than Morning Glow
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1216-1 |
| Hex | #EEF0D6 |
| RGB | 238, 240, 214 |
| HSL | 65°, 46%, 89% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 85 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 94.0, -5.1, 12.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Morning Glow (PPG 1216-1), published as #EEF0D6
#DDE5D4
#FFFBD6
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Morning Glow (PPG 1216-1)?
- Morning Glow has an LRV of 85. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Morning Glow is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Morning Glow in another brand?
- Budding Leaf (Behr P360-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Morning Glow warm or cool?
- PPG Paints lists Morning Glow as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.4; 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.