Pine Ridge
PPG1138-5 · #6E9186 · LRV 25 — cool blue-green tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Salamander6
- 2Hidden Gem14
- 3Pine Ridge25
- 4Van Courtland Blue31
- 5Wythe Blue48
What Color Is Pine Ridge, Really?
Pine Ridge reads as a cool blue-green tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG1138-5 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Pine Ridge
Pine Ridge is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
How Lighting Changes Pine Ridge
Pine Ridge sits in the mid-range at LRV 25, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Pine Ridge 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 PPG1138-5 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 | GrandviewSW 6466 · Sherwin-Williams | 3.3 | 25 | Color page → |
| Behr | Pool TideECC-60-3 · Behr | 3.2 | 26 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Shenandoah684 · Benjamin Moore | 0.7 | 25 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Brimming OverT615 · Valspar | 2.5 | 26.5 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Pine RidgePPG1138-5 · Glidden | 0.5 | 25 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Backwoods Green329-4DB · Dutch Boy | 2.5 | 27 | Color page → |
Similar PPG / Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Pine Ridge 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 #6E9186 in HSL space. Pair Pine Ridge with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Have you painted with Pine Ridge?
Rate it — one tap helps the next reader decide.
Ask a Question