Forever Denim PPU14-5 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #778590, estimated LRV 23 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mirador from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #778590 · PPU14-5
Forever Denim
23%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Forever Denim Technical Profile
HEX Code#778590
RGB119, 133, 144
Estimated LRV22.7
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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Compare alternatives to Forever Denim
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Mirador
Vista Paint
#748490
Close digital match
Slate Ridge
PPG
#79868F
Close digital match
Porpoise Gray
Kilz
#788791
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Cornflower Blue
Valspar
#768793
Close digital match
Bachelor Blue
Benjamin Moore
#768492
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Storm Cloud
Sherwin-Williams
#7A848D
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Mica Creek
Dunn-Edwards
#70828F
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Ocean Storms
Hirshfield's
#70818E
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Squirrel Grey
RAL
#78858B
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Industrialized
Dutch Boy
#777F86
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#7C8E96
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Colors That Work With Forever Denim
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Forever Denim
#778590
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8587AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Forever Denim
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Forever Denim 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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Forever Denim — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Forever Denim have?
Forever Denim 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 Forever Denim from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Forever Denim are Mirador by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Slate Ridge by PPG (a close digital match), Porpoise Gray by Kilz (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Forever Denim'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 Forever Denim?
Forever Denim has a estimated lightness value of 22.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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