Soft Pebble HDC-NT-27A is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #AEADAE, LRV 42 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Industrial Age from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #AEADAE · HDC-NT-27A
Soft Pebble
42%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Soft Pebble Technical Profile
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Soft Pebble in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Soft Pebble in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrSoft Pebble
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsIndustrial Age
Industrial Age
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Tin Man
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Tin Man
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Soft Steel
Kilz
Nearly identical
Wright Soft Grey
PPG
Nearly identical
Stormy Monday
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Mystical Shade
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
White Aluminium
RAL
Very similar
Ganymede
Valspar
Very similar
Gracious Gray
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Lamp Room Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Soft Pebble
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Soft Pebble
#AEADAE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD8599
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Soft Pebble
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Soft Pebble 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 Soft Pebble.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Soft Pebble — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Soft Pebble have?
Soft Pebble 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 Soft Pebble in your own space before committing.
What colors match Soft Pebble from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Soft Pebble are Industrial Age by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Tin Man by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Tin Man by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Soft Pebble'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 Soft Pebble?
Soft Pebble has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 41.9, 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 Soft Pebble's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.