Lime Foam
50GG 69/134 · #BBE0DA · LRV 69 — cool blue-green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Wythe Blue48
- 2Ocean Boulevard53
- 3Lime Foam69
- 4Bubble77
- 5Frosty Mint83
What Color Is Lime Foam, Really?
Lime Foam reads as a cool blue-green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Glidden 50GG 69/134 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Lime Foam
Lime Foam is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
How Lighting Changes Lime Foam
At LRV 69, Lime Foam is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its teal undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Lime Foam are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Glidden 50GG 69/134 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | WaterfallSW 6750 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.5 | 71 | Color page → |
| Behr | Sonata530E-3 · Behr | 3.0 | 69 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Antiguan Sky2040-60 · Benjamin Moore | 1.6 | 69 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Mystic Sea5007-7A · Valspar | 0.5 | 70.4 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | SerendipityPPG1230-2 · PPG / Glidden | 1.6 | 69 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Delectable Aqua233-2DB · Dutch Boy | 3.8 | 69 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Lime Foam within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #BBE0DA in HSL space. Pair Lime Foam with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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