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Alligator Alley
14%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Alligator Alley Technical Profile
What color is Alligator Alley? It's a deep warm gray with the hex code #636E52. Colors similar to Alligator Alley include Dunn-Edwards Midnight Garden, Behr Willow Leaf, Vista Paint Evergreen Trail. Alligator Alley has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 14, Alligator Alley creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Alligator Alley pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Alligator Alley
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Alligator Alley
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Alligator Alley
#636E52
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#669261
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Alligator Alley
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Alligator Alley 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Alligator Alley.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Alligator Alley — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Alligator Alley have?
Alligator Alley by Benjamin Moore has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Alligator Alley from other brands?
The closest matches are Midnight Garden by Dunn-Edwards (#637057), Willow Leaf by Behr (#606E55), Evergreen Trail by Vista Paint (#616B49). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Alligator Alley?
Alligator Alley has an LRV of 14.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Alligator Alley's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.