Slate Pebble by Behr paint color
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Ref. #AEABAA · 780B-4

Slate Pebble

39%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Slate Pebble Technical Profile

What color is Slate Pebble? It's a medium neutral gray with the hex code #AEABAA. Colors similar to Slate Pebble include Benjamin Moore Stormy Monday, Vista Paint Tin Man, Hirshfield's Tin Man. Slate Pebble has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 39 gives Slate Pebble depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Slate Pebble is a true neutral — pair with any wood, any metal, any trim color. Off-white trim works in most homes; brushed nickel or matte black hardware both read well across spaces. True neutrals read consistently across lighting conditions, which is why they're popular base colors. They inherit a faint warm cast under 2700K and a cool cast under 4000K, but never dramatically.

HEX Code#AEABAA
RGB174, 171, 170
LRV39.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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Colors Similar to Slate Pebble

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Stormy Monday

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Tin Man

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Tin Man

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Greybeard

MPC

Nearly identical

Proper Gray

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Soft Steel

Kilz

Nearly identical

Wright Soft Grey

PPG

Very similar

Castlerock

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Slate Pebble

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Slate Pebble

#AEABAA

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADA385

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Slate Pebble

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Mauvelous

Complement

Soft Steel

Slate Pebble Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Popped Corn

Accent

Peat

Pop

Chimayo Red

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Frost

Accent

Brazil Nut

Pop

Laurel Tree

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Frost

Accent

Meteorological

Pop

Jay Bird

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Slate Pebble.

Audition

Behr · MQ5-36

#B2A8B4

Lavender Suede

Behr · HDC-NT-19

#B5A5A2

Still Gray

Behr · N360-3

#A8B7A9

City Of Bridges

Behr · BXC-16

#AFB9B0

Violet Vista

Behr · HDC-CT-18

#B19FA1

Garden Promenade

Behr · HDC-AC-18

#A5AA9D

More gray colors from other brands

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

Improbable

PPG · 1011-5

#6E7376

Pine Bluff

MPC · MP14819

#5C6655

Whirlwind

PPG · 1013-3

#BEC0C2

Lynx

Dunn-Edwards · DE6035

#604D47

Deep Space

Hirshfield's · 487

#435454

Silver Mink

Benjamin Moore · 1586

#A8B3B1

Slate Pebble — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Slate Pebble have?
Slate Pebble by Behr has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Slate Pebble from other brands?
The closest matches are Stormy Monday by Benjamin Moore (#AFACAB), Tin Man by Vista Paint (#AEACAC), Tin Man by Hirshfield's (#AFADAD). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Slate Pebble?
Slate Pebble has an LRV of 39.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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