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Hint Of Pine

Hint Of Pine begins as a yellow color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. With an LRV of 78, it sits on the light-reflective side of the palette and can feel especially open in generous daylight. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.

LRV

78.00

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Hint Of Pine's Color Strip

Hint Of Pine is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. As part of strip PPG1028, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Hint Of Pine in Rooms

Follow Hint Of Pine 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 Front Door Photo

The yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light and hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim guide the final sample decision.

bold front door featuring Hint Of Pine by PPG

bold front door featuring Hint Of Pine by PPG

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1 Home Office Photo

These 1 home office image show how Hint Of Pine (PPG1028-1) can sit beside wood, paper, shelving and upholstered seating. The yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

PPG Hint Of Pine in a mid century home office

PPG Hint Of Pine in a mid century home office

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1 Dining Room Photo

In a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony, the most interesting quality of Hint Of Pine (PPG1028-1) may be the way it responds to timber, table linen, glass and artwork. The yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Hint Of Pine paint in a art deco dining room

Hint Of Pine paint in a art deco dining room

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1 Bathroom Photo

Hint Of Pine (PPG1028-1) moves through 1 bathroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its LRV of 78 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

Hint Of Pine — traditional bathroom

Hint Of Pine — traditional bathroom

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1 Bedroom Photo

1 bedroom image place Hint Of Pine (PPG1028-1) in a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. Its LRV of 78 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

A traditional bedroom painted in Hint Of Pine

A traditional bedroom painted in Hint Of Pine

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1 Living Room Photo

The room’s shift from daytime energy to evening calm can draw different notes from Hint Of Pine (PPG1028-1). The yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

A mid century living room painted in Hint Of Pine

A mid century living room painted in Hint Of Pine

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1 Mudroom Photo

1 mudroom image trace Hint Of Pine (PPG1028-1) through the daily movement of arrivals, departures and changing weather. The yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Hint Of Pine paint in a rustic modern mudroom

Hint Of Pine paint in a rustic modern mudroom

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1 Kitchen Photo

These 1 kitchen image show how Hint Of Pine (PPG1028-1) can sit beside stone, timber, tile and metal finishes. The yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Hint Of Pine — vintage kitchen

Hint Of Pine — vintage kitchen

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1 House Photo

Hint Of Pine (PPG1028-1) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its LRV of 78 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth. Test it under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows.

Hint Of Pine color — maximalist house inspiration

Hint Of Pine color — maximalist house inspiration

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1 Patio Photo

Viewed across 1 patio image in an outdoor room surrounded by sky, planting and open light, Hint Of Pine (PPG1028-1) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 78 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

industrial patio featuring Hint Of Pine by PPG

industrial patio featuring Hint Of Pine by PPG

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Coordinating Colors

Black Magic
Black Magic
Hint Of Pine
Hint Of Pine
Black Magic vs Hint Of Pine
PPG
Black Magic
PPG1001-7 · LRV 4
PPG
Hint Of Pine
PPG1028-1 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 4, Hint Of Pine is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Hint Of Pine
Hint Of Pine
Horseradish
Hint Of Pine vs Horseradish
PPG
Hint Of Pine
PPG1028-1 · LRV 78
PPG
Horseradish
PPG1086-1 · LRV 81

Horseradish reads slightly lighter (LRV 81 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Delicate White
Delicate White
Hint Of Pine
Hint Of Pine
Delicate White vs Hint Of Pine
PPG
Delicate White
PPG1001-1 · LRV 88
PPG
Hint Of Pine
PPG1028-1 · LRV 78

A 10-point LRV gap (88 vs 78) makes Delicate White the marginally brighter of the two.

Color Codes

RGB229, 231, 213
HSL67° 27% 87%
CIE LabL: 91.1 a: -3.8 b: 8.5
XYZX: 72.90 Y: 78.61 Z: 74.27
StripPPG1028 pos. 1

Manufacturer description

Hint Of Pine is a pale, gray, budding yellow with a sage undertone. It is a perfect paint color for bathrooms and laundry rooms. Pair it with white trim accents and creamy white furniture.

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