Tenderness 1133-2 is a green paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #C8DBCE, LRV 67 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Aloe Vera from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C8DBCE · 1133-2
Tenderness
67%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Tenderness Technical Profile
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Tenderness in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tenderness in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGTenderness
Nearly identical
ValsparAloe Vera
Aloe Vera
Valspar
Nearly identical
Aberdeen Green
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Breaktime
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Airy Aqua
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Lickety Split
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Restful Retreat
Kilz
Nearly identical
Heath Gray
Behr
Very similar
Garden Statue
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Lickety Split
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Wool .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
Teresa's Green
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tenderness
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tenderness
#C8DBCE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADA6
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tenderness
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tenderness 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Tenderness.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tenderness — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tenderness have?
Tenderness by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Tenderness in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tenderness from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tenderness are Aloe Vera by Valspar (a near-identical match), Aberdeen Green by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Breaktime by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Tenderness'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 Tenderness?
Tenderness has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 67.4, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tenderness's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.