Green Balloon 1228-4 is a green paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #80C4A9, estimated LRV 47 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Glazed Teal from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #80C4A9 · 1228-4
Green Balloon
47%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Green Balloon Technical Profile
HEX Code#80C4A9
RGB128, 196, 169
Estimated LRV46.9
UndertoneCool (Green)
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 Familygreen
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Green Balloon
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Green Balloon
#80C4A9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#83ABAF
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Green Balloon
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Green Balloon 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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Green Balloon — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Green Balloon have?
Green Balloon by PPG has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green 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 Green Balloon from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Green Balloon are Glazed Teal by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Green Meets Blue by Behr (a very close match), Gem Silica by Behr (a very close match) — the best options for getting Green Balloon'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 Green Balloon?
Green Balloon has a estimated lightness value of 46.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Green Balloon's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.