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GLIDDEN · PPG1115-3

Glidden Slow Dance#DBDCC4 · LRV 70

Slow Dance reads as a yellow / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Glidden PPG1115-3 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

GLIDDEN SLOW DANCE
RGB 219, 220, 196 LRV 70

Color spec

Brand Glidden
Name Slow Dance
SKU PPG1115-3
Hex #DBDCC4
RGB 219, 220, 196
HSL 63°, 26%, 82%
LRV 70
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About Glidden Slow Dance

At LRV 70, Slow Dance is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its yellow 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.

Slow Dance 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. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Closest matches at every US brand

20 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.63
All neutral at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6428 · #DBDDBD · ΔE 2.63 · LRV 71
SW 6421 · #E0DDBD · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 71
SW 6722 · #D3DFC3 · ΔE 4.51 · LRV 71
SW 9506 · #E1D9C6 · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 70
SW 7568 · #E2DACA · ΔE 5.78 · LRV 70

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.2
All neutral at Behr →
MQ3-47 · #D9DEC2 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 71
BWC-26 · #DFDABF · ΔE 2.67 · LRV 70
HDC-WR15-1 · #DEDAC6 · ΔE 2.9 · LRV 70
BWC-25 · #DDD9C5 · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 69
OR-W7 · #DED9C4 · ΔE 3.13 · LRV 69

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.4
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
492 · #DAD9BE · ΔE 1.4 · LRV 68
1515 · #DEDBC7 · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 70
OC-43 · #DEDBC7 · ΔE 2.48 · LRV 69
941 · #E2DBC2 · ΔE 3.55 · LRV 71
CC-250 · #E2DBC2 · ΔE 3.55 · LRV 71

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.41
All neutral at Valspar →
6002-3A · #DFDDC3 · ΔE 1.41 · LRV 71.2
6001-3A · #DEDCC9 · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 71
T639 · #DBDDCC · ΔE 2.53 · LRV 71.3
6003-3A · #E2DDC3 · ΔE 2.66 · LRV 71.8
V096-1 · #DEDBC9 · ΔE 3.08 · LRV 70.5

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.4
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1115-3 · #DADBC4 · ΔE 0.4 · LRV 70
PPG1113-1 · #DDDAC5 · ΔE 2.24 · LRV 70
PPG1114-2 · #DEDAC4 · ΔE 2.47 · LRV 70
PPG1127-2 · #D7DDCB · ΔE 2.83 · LRV 70
PPG1112-2 · #E0DAC6 · ΔE 3.78 · LRV 70

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.14
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
227-1DB · #D9DDC0 · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 71
325-1DB · #DBDDBD · ΔE 2.63 · LRV 71
326-2DB · #D6DDC1 · ΔE 2.84 · LRV 70
224-1DB · #E0DDBD · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 71
415-1DB · #E5D8C0 · ΔE 6.49 · LRV 70
HGSW 2247 · #DBDDBD · ΔE 2.63 · LRV 71
HGSW 6428 · #DBDDBD · ΔE 2.63 · LRV 71
HGSW 2237 · #E0DDBD · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 71
HGSW 6421 · #E0DDBD · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 71
HGSW 4017 · #E2DACA · ΔE 5.78 · LRV 70

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.75
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5527 · #DDDCBF · ΔE 1.75 · LRV 65
DE5492 · #E1DDBF · ΔE 2.7 · LRV 66
DE6233 · #DCD8C7 · ΔE 3.8 · LRV 63
DET672 · #E3DAC6 · ΔE 5.2 · LRV 70
DET673 · #E2D8C2 · ΔE 5.33 · LRV 69

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.27
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-67 · #CDDAC9 · ΔE 5.27 · LRV 67
JG-11 · #E0DFD4 · ΔE 5.34 · LRV 73
JG-167 · #E3D9C4 · ΔE 5.49 · LRV 70
JG-112 · #DEDACE · ΔE 5.59 · LRV 70
JG-153 · #E6DECE · ΔE 5.87 · LRV 74

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.79
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 206 · #DBDAB6 · ΔE 3.79 · LRV 69
NO. 1 · #E3DCC7 · ΔE 4.06 · LRV 72
NO. 282 · #DCD7C8 · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 68
NO. 2009 · #E3DCCB · ΔE 5.05 · LRV 72
NO. 2013 · #E2D5BC · ΔE 6.45 · LRV 67

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.09
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0405 · #DCDFC6 · ΔE 1.09 · LRV 72
0433 · #DADFCD · ΔE 2.65 · LRV 72
0748 · #D4DCC4 · ΔE 2.86 · LRV 69
0426 · #D6DACA · ΔE 3.06 · LRV 69
0363 · #E1DBC6 · ΔE 3.57 · LRV 71

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.13
All neutral at Hirshfield's →
0405 · #DADDC3 · ΔE 1.13 · LRV 70
0433 · #D8DDCA · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 71
0357 · #DDDCCC · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 70
0363 · #E2DAC3 · ΔE 4.2 · LRV 70
0223 · #E3DBC8 · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 70

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.74
All neutral at Rodda →
R049 · #DDD9BB · ΔE 2.74 · LRV 69
R006 · #E2DDCD · ΔE 4.53 · LRV 73
CA024 · #E3DCCD · ΔE 5.68 · LRV 72
CA121 · #E8D9C3 · ΔE 7.75 · LRV 71
CA044 · #E5D7C7 · ΔE 8.68 · LRV 69

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.12
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-675 · #DEDEC3 · ΔE 1.12 · LRV 72
C2-689 · #D7D7BC · ΔE 1.57 · LRV 67
C2-931 · #D9D9CA · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 69
BD3 · #E0D8C0 · ΔE 4.12 · LRV 69
C2-627 · #E6DDC0 · ΔE 4.44 · LRV 72

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.79
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-LT-68 · #DFDDCB · ΔE 2.79 · LRV 72
PNT100-LT-19 · #E1DDCF · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 72
PNT100-LT-69 · #D7DCD3 · ΔE 5.83 · LRV 70
PNT100-LT-21 · #DED3C1 · ΔE 6.81 · LRV 66
PNT100-LT-20 · #E4D6C7 · ΔE 8.99 · LRV 69

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.65
All neutral at Portola Paints →
MARIPOSA · #E8E2D0 · ΔE 4.65 · LRV 76
Gem
GEM · #E4E1D7 · ΔE 6.33 · LRV 75
FIGUEROA · #D5D0C4 · ΔE 6.36 · LRV 63
SAN FERNANDO · #D5D0C9 · ΔE 8.41 · LRV 63
GYPSY · #D9CFCD · ΔE 12.83 · LRV 64

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.77
All neutral at Annie Sloan →
PARIS GREY · #BEC0B3 · ΔE 7.77 · LRV 52
OLD OCHRE · #DFC9A9 · ΔE 10.46 · LRV 60
CHICAGO GREY · #BABAB9 · ΔE 12.6 · LRV 49
PALOMA · #BFB5B3 · ΔE 15.42 · LRV 47
LOUIS BLUE · #AEBECB · ΔE 18.77 · LRV 50

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.59
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-CC · #E5DCC4 · ΔE 4.59 · LRV 73
BD-DS · #F2EAD2 · ΔE 5.37 · LRV 84
BD-RR · #D6CFBE · ΔE 5.62 · LRV 65
BD-JA · #EFEDE3 · ΔE 7.2 · LRV 86
BD-AU · #E5C8B7 · ΔE 15.49 · LRV 60

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.26
All neutral at Rust-Oleum →
398641 · #E2D7B0 · ΔE 6.26 · LRV 68
329598 · #FBF6E0 · ΔE 6.61 · LRV 92
285140 · #F6F7F9 · ΔE 13.03 · LRV 93
285139 · #ACCECD · ΔE 14.5 · LRV 57
285142 · #E2CDCC · ΔE 17.32 · LRV 64

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.13
All neutral at Kompozit →
0405 · #DADDC3 · ΔE 1.13 · LRV 71
0433 · #D8DDCA · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 71
0357 · #DDDCCC · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 71
0363 · #E2DAC3 · ΔE 4.2 · LRV 70
0223 · #E3DBC8 · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 71

Similar Glidden colors

closest in the Glidden deck

The nearest shades to Slow Dance within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

PPG1113-1 · LRV 70
PPG1114-2 · LRV 70
PPG1112-2 · LRV 71
PPG11-21 · LRV 69
10GY 67/123 · LRV 67
10GY 69/151 · LRV 69

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #DBDCC4 in HSL space. Pair Slow Dance with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#DBDCC4 + #C5C4DC
TRIADIC
#DBDCC4 · #C4DBDC · #DCC4DB
ANALOGOUS
#DCD1C4 · #DBDCC4 · #CFDCC4

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.4:1 fail
Sample text on black
15.05:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Glidden Slow Dance Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Slow Dance from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Glidden PPG1115-3 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Slow Dance

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Slow Dance is Honeydew (SW 6428) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Honeydew swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Slow Dance

At Behr, the closest color to Slow Dance is Airy Green (MQ3-47) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 70) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Airy Green swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Slow Dance

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Slow Dance is Natural Elements (1515) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Natural Elements swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Slow Dance

Valspar's nearest match is Panacea (6002-3A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.41). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71.2 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Slow Dance without repainting risk. See the full Panacea swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Slow Dance

The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Slow Dance is Slow Dance (PPG1115-3). At ΔE 0.4 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 70). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Slow Dance and you'll get the same color. See the full Slow Dance swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Slow Dance

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Slow Dance is Green Garden (227-1DB) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Garden swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Slow Dance

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Slow Dance is Cucumber Water (HGSW 2247) — very close at ΔE 2.63, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cucumber Water swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Slow Dance

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Woven Reed (DE5527), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It runs slightly darker (LRV 65 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Slow Dance without repainting risk. See the full Woven Reed swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Slow Dance

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Slow Dance — the nearest deck color, Morning Snow (JG-167), is clearly different (ΔE 5.49). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1115-3 instead. See the full Morning Snow swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Slow Dance

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Slow Dance. The nearest is Lime White (NO. 1) at ΔE 4.06 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 70). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lime White swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Slow Dance

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Planet Earth (0405), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.09). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Slow Dance without repainting risk. See the full Planet Earth swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Slow Dance

Hirshfield's's nearest match is Planet Earth (0405), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 70 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Slow Dance without repainting risk. See the full Planet Earth swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Slow Dance

At Rodda, the closest color to Slow Dance is Luna (R049) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 69 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Luna swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Slow Dance

C2 Paint's nearest match is Spumoni (C2-675), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.12). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Slow Dance without repainting risk. See the full Spumoni swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Slow Dance

At Clare, the closest color to Slow Dance is Greenish (PNT100-LT-68) — very close at ΔE 2.79, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 72 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Greenish swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Slow Dance

Portola Paints has no exact twin of Slow Dance. The nearest is Mariposa (MARIPOSA) at ΔE 4.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs noticeably lighter (LRV 76 vs 70). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mariposa swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Slow Dance

Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Slow Dance — the nearest deck color, Old Ochre (OLD OCHRE), is clearly different (ΔE 10.46). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1115-3 instead. See the full Old Ochre swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Slow Dance

Backdrop has no exact twin of Slow Dance. The nearest is Cookies & Cream (BD-CC) at ΔE 4.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 73 vs 70). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cookies & Cream swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Slow Dance

Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Slow Dance — the nearest deck color, Sandstone (398641), is clearly different (ΔE 6.26). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1115-3 instead. See the full Sandstone swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Slow Dance

Kompozit's nearest match is Planet Earth (0405), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 71 vs 70) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Slow Dance without repainting risk. See the full Planet Earth swatch →

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