Granite Boulder 790D-4 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #ADBAA9, LRV 42 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Sage Wisdom from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #ADBAA9 · 790D-4
Granite Boulder
42%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Granite Boulder Technical Profile
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Granite Boulder in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Granite Boulder in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrGranite Boulder
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreSage Wisdom
Sage Wisdom
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Graceful Green
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Statue Green
Kilz
Nearly identical
Green Trellis
Valspar
Nearly identical
Coastal Crush
PPG
Nearly identical
Fair Maiden
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Fair Maiden
Vista Paint
Very similar
Forever Green
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Green Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Foggy Gray
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Water .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Granite Boulder
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Granite Boulder
#ADBAA9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD8F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Granite Boulder
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Granite Boulder 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 Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Granite Boulder.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Granite Boulder — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Granite Boulder have?
Granite Boulder by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Granite Boulder in your own space before committing.
What colors match Granite Boulder from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Granite Boulder are Sage Wisdom by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Graceful Green by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Statue Green by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Granite Boulder'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 Granite Boulder?
Granite Boulder has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 42.0, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Granite Boulder's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.