Pale Moss Green
PPG1121-3 · #CFDAC4 · LRV 67 — cool green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Clary Sage41
- 2October Mist47
- 3Pale Moss Green67
- 4Gratifying Green74
- 5Alabaster82
What Color Is Pale Moss Green, Really?
Pale Moss Green reads as a cool green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG1121-3 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Pale Moss Green
Pale Moss Green 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. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Pale Moss Green
At LRV 67, Pale Moss Green is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its green 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 Pale Moss Green 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 PPG / Glidden PPG1121-3 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 | Supreme GreenSW 6442 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.2 | 69 | Color page → |
| Behr | Glade GreenM380-2 · Behr | 1.3 | 67 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Pine Barrens437 · Benjamin Moore | 0.0 | 66 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Solstice Breeze8003-31B · Valspar | 2.5 | 67 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Pale Moss GreenPPG1121-3 · Glidden | 0.4 | 68 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Airy Aqua231-2DB · Dutch Boy | 4.0 | 68 | Color page → |
Similar PPG / Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Pale Moss Green within PPG / 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 #CFDAC4 in HSL space. Pair Pale Moss Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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