On The Edge
At first glance, On The Edge belongs to the grey family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 19 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#7d7a75LRV
19.00
On The Edge's Color Strip
On The Edge is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Mt. Rainier and Undercover. The strip spans from Cotton Tail at the lightest end to Undercover at the deepest. Strip PPG0998 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
On The Edge in Rooms
Follow On The Edge 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
On The Edge (PPG0998-6) moves through 1 front door image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. An LRV of 19 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
bold front door featuring On The Edge by PPG
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1 Bathroom Photo
1 bathroom image trace On The Edge (PPG0998-6) through the contrast between bright mornings and quieter evening light. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
On The Edge — minimalist bathroom
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1 Dining Room Photo
On The Edge (PPG0998-6) can change noticeably under natural light, candles and pendant lighting. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
On The Edge paint in a art deco dining room
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1 Home Office Photo
1 home office image place On The Edge (PPG0998-6) in a focused room balancing work, concentration and comfort. An LRV of 19 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
PPG On The Edge in a unique home office
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1 Bedroom Photo
On The Edge (PPG0998-6) moves through 1 bedroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. An LRV of 19 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
A boho bedroom painted in On The Edge
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1 Patio Photo
On The Edge (PPG0998-6) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: An LRV of 19 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room. Test it under direct sun, reflected daylight and deep exterior shade.
wabi-sabi patio featuring On The Edge by PPG
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1 Mudroom Photo
Against flooring, storage, timber, baskets and hardware, On The Edge (PPG0998-6) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 19 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
On The Edge paint in a cottagecore mudroom
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1 Living Room Photo
Against upholstery, timber, art and metal accents, On The Edge (PPG0998-6) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 19 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
A elegant living room painted in On The Edge
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1 House Photo
Viewed across 1 house image in an exterior viewed across distance, weather and the changing sky, On The Edge (PPG0998-6) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 19 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
On The Edge color — maximalist house inspiration
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1 Kitchen Photo
These 1 kitchen image show how On The Edge (PPG0998-6) can sit beside stone, timber, tile and metal finishes. The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
On The Edge — contemporary kitchen cabinets
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Expert Perspectives
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Coordinating Colors
On The Edge reflects far more light (LRV 19 vs 4), opening up a space where Black Magic encloses it.
Trim Color
Purity reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 19), opening up a space where On The Edge encloses it.
Delicate White reflects far more light (LRV 88 vs 19), opening up a space where On The Edge encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
On The Edge is a deep, warm, cozy greige with an earthy undertone. It is a perfect paint color for the exterior of your home. Pair it with white or black trim.