Traditional Gray PPF-29 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #C7C7C1, LRV 57 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Snowglory from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C7C7C1 · PPF-29
Traditional Gray
57%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Traditional Gray Technical Profile
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Traditional Gray in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Traditional Gray in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrTraditional Gray
Nearly identical
Vista PaintSnowglory
Snowglory
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Dolphin Tales
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Notre Dame
Valspar
Nearly identical
Harbor
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Antimony
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Felted Wool
PPG
Nearly identical
Snowglory
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Khaki Taupe
Kilz
Nearly identical
Moon Beam
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Pavilion Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Agate Grey
RAL
Very similar
Stone .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Traditional Gray
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Traditional Gray
#C7C7C1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#99AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Traditional Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Traditional Gray 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 Traditional Gray.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Traditional Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Traditional Gray have?
Traditional Gray 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 Traditional Gray in your own space before committing.
What colors match Traditional Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Traditional Gray are Snowglory by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Dolphin Tales by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Notre Dame by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Traditional Gray'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 Traditional Gray?
Traditional Gray has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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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 Traditional Gray's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.