Frivolous Folly 1128-2 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #CFD2C7, estimated LRV 64 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pale Loden from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #CFD2C7 · 1128-2
Frivolous Folly
64%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Frivolous Folly Technical Profile
HEX Code#CFD2C7
RGB207, 210, 199
Estimated LRV63.5
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandPPG
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#CED2C8
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Night Mist
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#D0D4C9
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Filmy Green
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#D1D3C7
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Particular Mint
Dunn-Edwards
#D0D2C5
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Chilean Sea Bass
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#CDD0C7
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Natural Spring
Behr
#D3D4C7
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#D1D1C6
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White Rapids
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#CDD2CA
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Pale Loden
Hirshfield's
#CCD2CA
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#C9CDBF
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Colors That Work With Frivolous Folly
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Frivolous Folly
#CFD2C7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8EAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Frivolous Folly
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Frivolous Folly Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
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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Frivolous Folly — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Frivolous Folly have?
Frivolous Folly by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Frivolous Folly from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Frivolous Folly are Pale Loden by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Night Mist by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Filmy Green by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Frivolous Folly'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 Frivolous Folly?
Frivolous Folly has a estimated lightness value of 63.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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