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Elemental

There is more to PPG Elemental (PPG1011-2) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its grey classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

LRV

66.00

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Light Reflectance Value
66.00
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Elemental's Color Strip

Elemental is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Pacific Pearl and Stargazer. The strip spans from Pacific Pearl at the lightest end to Onyx at the deepest. Strip PPG1011 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.

Elemental in Rooms

Follow Elemental from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 House Photo

Across 1 house image, Elemental (PPG1011-2) meets full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows. An LRV of 66 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Elemental color — rustic modern house inspiration

Elemental color — rustic modern house inspiration

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1 Front Door Photo

1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Elemental (PPG1011-2) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

minimalist front door featuring Elemental by PPG

minimalist front door featuring Elemental by PPG

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1 Bathroom Photo

Elemental (PPG1011-2) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: An LRV of 66 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room. Test it under window light, mirrors and focused task lighting.

Elemental — industrial bathroom

Elemental — industrial bathroom

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1 Dining Room Photo

1 dining room image place Elemental (PPG1011-2) in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony. An LRV of 66 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Elemental paint in a elegant dining room

Elemental paint in a elegant dining room

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1 Home Office Photo

The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow and wood, paper, shelving and upholstered seating guide the final sample decision.

PPG Elemental in a unique home office

PPG Elemental in a unique home office

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1 Mudroom Photo

Elemental (PPG1011-2) moves through 1 mudroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. An LRV of 66 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

small mudroom featuring Elemental by PPG

small mudroom featuring Elemental by PPG

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1 Living Room Photo

Elemental (PPG1011-2) can change noticeably under the movement from window light to lamplight. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

Elemental paint in a elegant living room

Elemental paint in a elegant living room

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1 Bedroom Photo

In a room designed around rest, softness and retreat, the most interesting quality of Elemental (PPG1011-2) may be the way it responds to bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Elemental — cozy bedroom

Elemental — cozy bedroom

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1 Patio Photo

1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Elemental (PPG1011-2) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

PPG Elemental in a rustic modern patio

PPG Elemental in a rustic modern patio

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1 Kitchen Photo

Elemental (PPG1011-2) moves through 1 kitchen image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. An LRV of 66 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

A earthy kitchen painted in Elemental

A earthy kitchen painted in Elemental

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Coordinating Colors

Elemental
Elemental
Sourdough
Elemental vs Sourdough
PPG
Elemental
PPG1011-2 · LRV 66
PPG
Sourdough
PPG1084-3 · LRV 62

A 4-point LRV gap (66 vs 62) makes Elemental the marginally brighter of the two.

Elemental
Elemental
Magic Dust
Elemental vs Magic Dust
PPG
Elemental
PPG1011-2 · LRV 66
PPG
Magic Dust
PPG13-24 · LRV 21

At LRV 66 vs 21, Elemental is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Elemental
Elemental
Horseradish
Elemental vs Horseradish
PPG
Elemental
PPG1011-2 · LRV 66
PPG
Horseradish
PPG1086-1 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 66, Horseradish is decisively the brighter choice.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Elemental
Elemental
Delicate White vs Elemental
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
PPG
Elemental
PPG1011-2 · LRV 66

Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 66), opening up a space where Elemental encloses it.

Color Codes

RGB208, 211, 211
HSL180° 3% 82%
CIE LabL: 84.3 a: -1.0 b: -0.4
XYZX: 61.06 Y: 64.70 Z: 70.89
StripPPG1011 pos. 2

Manufacturer description

Elemental is a light, cool, heather gray with a tinsel undertone. It is a perfect paint color for all interior walls or trim. Pair it with deeper toned grays.

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