Green Tease (PPG 1223-1)

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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.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | White Mint | SW 6441 | 78 | 1.7 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Daiquiri Ice | 2034-70 | 82.5 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Sign Of Spring | PPL-25 | 82.4 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Sea Cove | 7005-5 | 87 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in PPG Paints
The PPG Paints green colors nearest to Green Tease (LRV 82) by LRV.
Lighter than Green Tease
Darker than Green Tease
Color data
| Brand | PPG Paints |
|---|---|
| Color code | 1223-1 |
| Hex | #E3EDE0 |
| RGB | 227, 237, 224 |
| HSL | 106°, 27%, 90% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 82 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 92.7, -5.6, 5.1 |
| Undertone | Cool Green |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Green Tease (PPG 1223-1), published as #E3EDE0
#D1E3DE
#F6F7E0
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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.