Ref. #9B9785 · HC-107
Gettysburg Gray
31%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Gettysburg Gray Technical Profile
What color is Gettysburg Gray? It's a medium warm gray with the hex code #9B9785. Colors similar to Gettysburg Gray include Behr Milk Thistle, Sherwin-Williams Honed Soapstone, Sherwin-Williams At Ease Soldier. Gettysburg Gray has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 31 gives Gettysburg Gray depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Gettysburg Gray 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 Gettysburg Gray
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gettysburg Gray
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gettysburg Gray
#9B9785
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A0AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gettysburg Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gettysburg 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 Benjamin Moore Colors
Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Gettysburg 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.
Gettysburg Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gettysburg Gray have?
Gettysburg Gray by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Gettysburg Gray from other brands?
The closest matches are Milk Thistle by Behr (#9B9886), Honed Soapstone by Sherwin-Williams (#9D9887), At Ease Soldier by Sherwin-Williams (#9E9985). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Gettysburg Gray?
Gettysburg Gray has an LRV of 30.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Gettysburg Gray's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.