What undertone does Grasslands have?

Grasslands has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with PPG Grasslands?

Grasslands pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Use mixed metal hardware to complete the look.

Is Grasslands good for living room?

Yes, Grasslands is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 44, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of PPG Grasslands?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Grasslands is 44 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice.

PPG Grasslands (PPG1030-4)

Populargreige

HEX

#B5B09E

RGB

181, 176, 158

LRV

Code

PPG1030-4

Overview

PPG Grasslands (PPG1030-4) is a neutral greige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Modern Farmhouse design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #B5B09E | RGB: 181, 176, 158
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 44 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Greige
Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
Design styles: Modern Farmhouse, Scandinavian, Transitional

Why Choose This Color

Grasslands is a popular choice among PPG colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 44, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Grasslands for Modern Farmhouse and Scandinavian aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Grasslands with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use PPG's recommended primer and apply 2 coats