▒Paint Colors Wiki

PPG Pale Seafoam (PPG1230-2)

Best Sellergreen

HEX

#C0D8D4

RGB

192, 216, 212

LRV

58

Code

PPG1230-2

Overview

PPG Pale Seafoam (PPG1230-2) is a best-selling green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 58. Light — airy and spacious. This best-selling shade works beautifully in living room and kitchen settings and pairs well with Scandinavian design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #C0D8D4 | RGB: 192, 216, 212
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 58 — Light — airy and spacious
  • Undertone: Cool green
  • Color family: Green
  • Best for: living room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway
  • Design styles: Scandinavian, Minimalist, Coastal

Why Choose This Color

  • Pale Seafoam is a top-rated PPG color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 58, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
  • The cool green undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Pale Seafoam for Scandinavian and Minimalist aesthetics

How to Use This Color

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

Tags

ppggreencool-greenlrv-58living-roomkitchenbathroomhallway

Related Items

sw-sea-saltsw-comfort-graysw-silver-strandsw-silverpointesw-rainwashedsw-clary-sage

More in Green

sw-sea-saltSherwin-Williams Sea Salt (SW 6204)
Best Seller
sw-comfort-graySherwin-Williams Comfort Gray (SW 6205)
Best Seller
sw-evergreen-fogSherwin-Williams Evergreen Fog (SW 9130)
Best Seller
sw-emerald-isleSherwin-Williams Emerald Isle (SW 6440)
Standard
sw-painted-turtleSherwin-Williams Painted Turtle (SW 9045)
Standard
sw-silver-strandSherwin-Williams Silver Strand (SW 7057)
Popular

Frequently Asked Questions

PPG Pale Seafoam (PPG1230-2) is a best-selling green paint color with an LRV of 58. Light — airy and spacious. It's ideal for living room and kitchen spaces.