Green Tease (PPG 1223-1)

Green Tease PPG 1223-1#E3EDE0, LRV 82
Living room with walls painted PPG Paints Green Tease 1223-1 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Green Tease

Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.

Green Tease (PPG 1223-1) is a very light, warm green from PPG Paints: LRV 82, so it reflects about 82 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Green Tease

Four PPG Paints colors picked for Green Tease 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 Green Tease, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Sherwin-WilliamsWhite MintSW 6441781.7very close
Benjamin MooreDaiquiri Ice2034-7082.51.3very close
BehrSign Of SpringPPL-2582.40.8indistinguishable
ValsparSea Cove7005-5871.9very close

Lighter and darker in PPG Paints

Color data

BrandPPG Paints
Color code1223-1
Hex#E3EDE0
RGB227, 237, 224
HSL106°, 27%, 90%
LRV (light reflectance value)82
Lab L*, a*, b*92.7, -5.6, 5.1
UndertoneCool Green
Temperaturewarm
Color familyGreen

Same paint, two kinds of light

Green Tease (PPG 1223-1), published as #E3EDE0

North light (cool, indirect)
#D1E3DE
South light (warm, direct)
#F6F7E0

These swatches and the rooms above are a simulation, not a measurement. How the visualizer works

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Green Tease (PPG 1223-1)?
Green Tease has an LRV of 82. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Green Tease is a very light color.
What is the closest match to Green Tease in another brand?
Sign Of Spring (Behr PPL-25) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
Is Green Tease warm or cool?
PPG Paints lists Green Tease as warm, with a Cool Green undertone. Its Lab b* value is 5.1; 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.

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