Ethereal 1088-2 is a orange paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #EEDEC7, estimated LRV 75 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mystic Beige from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #EEDEC7 · 1088-2
Ethereal
75%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Ethereal Technical Profile
HEX Code#EEDEC7
RGB238, 222, 199
Estimated LRV74.5
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyorange
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Ethereal
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ethereal
#EEDEC7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B4BA78
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ethereal
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ethereal Room Palettes
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Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Ethereal — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ethereal have?
Ethereal by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Ethereal from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ethereal are Mystic Beige by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Winter Lite by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Crème Caramel by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Ethereal's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Ethereal?
Ethereal has a estimated lightness value of 74.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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