Cool Granite PPF-39 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #ABACA8, estimated LRV 41 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Precipitation from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #ABACA8 · PPF-39
Cool Granite
41%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Cool Granite Technical Profile
HEX Code#ABACA8
RGB171, 172, 168
Estimated LRV41.0
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
BrandBehr
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Precipitation
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#ABACA7
Close digital match
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#A9AAA4
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#AFAFAC
Close digital match
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#AAA9A4
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#A6A6A1
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Colors That Work With Cool Granite
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cool Granite
#ABACA8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8FAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cool Granite
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cool Granite 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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Cool Granite — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cool Granite have?
Cool Granite by Behr 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 Cool Granite from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cool Granite are Precipitation by PPG (a close digital match), Platinum Gray by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Neutral Wave by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Cool Granite'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 Cool Granite?
Cool Granite has a estimated lightness value of 41.0, 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 Cool Granite's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.