Gray Wool by Behr paint color
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Gray Wool

48%LRV Value
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Gray Wool MQ6-04 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #A9BBBC, LRV 48 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rain from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Gray Wool Technical Profile

HEX Code#A9BBBC
RGB169, 187, 188
LRV47.6
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandBehr

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Gray Wool in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Gray Wool in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrGray Wool
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsRain

Rain

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Jolene

Valspar

Nearly identical

Blue Willow

PPG

Nearly identical

Elegant Gray

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Wedgewood Gray

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Indulgence

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Marine Layer

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Indulgence

Vista Paint

Very similar

Water .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

Chambray Blue

Kilz

Very similar

Parma Gray

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Gray Wool

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Gray Wool

#A9BBBC

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8597AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Gray Wool

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Gray Wool

Complement

Dove'S Cry

Gray Wool Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Dense Shrub

Pop

Turtle Creek

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Midnight Show

Pop

Daah-Ling

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

Rule Breaker

Pop

Mexican Chile

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Gray Wool.

Morning Parlor

Behr · HDC-CL-15G

#ACC0BD

Bay View

Behr · ECC-22-2

#A5B5B8

Artic Ocean

Behr · PMD-99

#AFBEC1

Polished Aqua

Behr · T17-08

#A6C3BE

Porch Ceiling

Behr · PPF-27

#A4B3B9

French Silver

Behr · PPU18-5

#B8BCBC

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Marron

Valspar · 1004-9B

#7F6C67

Improbable

PPG · 1011-5

#6E7376

White Rapids

Dutch Boy · 425-1DB

#CDD2CA

Whirlwind

PPG · 1013-3

#BEC0C2

Frosted Olive

Dutch Boy · 425-2DB

#BEC1B6

Blackened Kettle

Dutch Boy · 439-7DB

#4F4842

Gray Wool — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Gray Wool have?
Gray Wool by Behr has a neutral 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 Gray Wool in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gray Wool from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gray Wool are Rain by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Jolene by Valspar (a near-identical match), Blue Willow by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gray Wool'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 Gray Wool?
Gray Wool has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47.6, 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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