Congo Green
1229-6 by PPG Paints
About Congo Green
Congo Green is a timeless, medium-dark blue with cool green undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 28 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Congo Green (1229-6) by PPG Paints is a warm blue with cool green undertones. Its hex code is #00A483 and it has an LRV of 28, making it a medium color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Congo Green 1229-6?
The hex code for PPG Paints Congo Green (1229-6) is #00A483.
What is the LRV of Congo Green?
Congo Green (1229-6) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 28, which is classified as medium. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Congo Green warm or cool?
Congo Green (1229-6) is a warm color with cool green undertones.
What colors coordinate with Congo Green?
Congo Green (1229-6) pairs well with warm whites and soft neutrals for trim, complementary neutrals, and other PPG Paints colors within the same blue family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Congo Green?
The RGB value of PPG Paints Congo Green (1229-6) is R:0, G:164, B:131. The hex code is #00A483.
Can Congo Green be used on exteriors?
Yes, Congo Green (1229-6) is rated for both interior and exterior use.