Flagstone CC-516 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #978878, estimated LRV 26 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Light Truffle from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #978878 · CC-516
Flagstone
26%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Flagstone Technical Profile
HEX Code#978878
RGB151, 136, 120
Estimated LRV25.5
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors That Work With Flagstone
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Flagstone
#978878
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Flagstone
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Flagstone Room Palettes
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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
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Flagstone — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Flagstone have?
Flagstone by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Flagstone from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Flagstone are Light Truffle by Behr (a close digital match), Ethiopia by Behr (a close digital match), Ethiopia by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Flagstone'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 Flagstone?
Flagstone has a estimated lightness value of 25.5, 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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