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PPG Tornado (PPG1007-5)

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HEX

#888882

RGB

136, 136, 130

LRV

22

Code

PPG1007-5

Overview

PPG Tornado (PPG1007-5) is a neutral gray paint color with an LRV of 22. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Contemporary design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #888882 | RGB: 136, 136, 130
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 22 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
  • Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
  • Color family: Gray
  • Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
  • Design styles: Contemporary, Industrial, Minimalist

Why Choose This Color

  • Tornado is a popular choice among PPG colors
  • With an LRV of 22, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting
  • Designers recommend Tornado for Contemporary aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Tornado with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling
  5. 5Use PPG's primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

ppggrayneutrallrv-22dining-roombedroomaccent-wallcontemporaryindustrialminimalist

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PPG Tornado (PPG1007-5) is a neutral gray with LRV 22. Ideal for dining room and bedroom.