Toy Tank Green
PPG1125-6 · #6E704F · LRV 15 — warm yellow tone, dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs.
- 1Black Emerald1
- 2Essex Green6
- 3Toy Tank Green15
- 4Sage Green22
- 5Evergreen Fog30
What Color Is Toy Tank Green, Really?
Toy Tank Green reads as a warm yellow tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover how PPG / Glidden PPG1125-6 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Toy Tank Green
Toy Tank Green works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
How Lighting Changes Toy Tank Green
With an LRV of 15, Toy Tank Green is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Most complaints about Toy Tank 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 PPG1125-6 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Outdoor OasisS370-7 · Behr | 0.6 | 15 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Pine Brook490 · Benjamin Moore | 2.2 | 16 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Olive to the MaxT610 · Valspar | 4.6 | 16.3 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Toy Tank GreenPPG1125-6 · Glidden | 0.5 | 15 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Olive You!325-5DB · Dutch Boy | 3.1 | 16 | Color page → |
| Dunn-Edwards | Secret PathDE6252 · Dunn-Edwards | 3.0 | 15 | Color page → |
Similar PPG / Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Toy Tank 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 #6E704F in HSL space. Pair Toy Tank Green with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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