Sonic Silver HDC-MD-26 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #B8B7B4, LRV 47 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rand Moon from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B8B7B4 · HDC-MD-26
Sonic Silver
47%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sonic Silver Technical Profile
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Sonic Silver in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sonic Silver in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrSonic Silver
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sRand Moon
Rand Moon
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
March Wind
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Rand Moon
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Pigeon Feather
PPG
Nearly identical
Nightingale
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Fair-Minded Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Urban Sunrise
Valspar
Nearly identical
Blowin' in the Wind
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Postcard
Kilz
Nearly identical
Lamp Room Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Metal .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Agate Grey
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sonic Silver
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sonic Silver
#B8B7B4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A3AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sonic Silver
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sonic Silver 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 Sonic Silver.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sonic Silver — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sonic Silver have?
Sonic Silver 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 Sonic Silver in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sonic Silver from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sonic Silver are Rand Moon by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), March Wind by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Rand Moon by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sonic Silver'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 Sonic Silver?
Sonic Silver has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47.4, 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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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 Sonic Silver's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.