Ref. #D9DAD9 · 1611
Graytint
70%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Graytint Technical Profile
What color is Graytint? It's a light neutral off-white with the hex code #D9DAD9. Colors similar to Graytint include Valspar Polar Star, Dunn-Edwards Porpoise, Hirshfield's Diamond Stud. Graytint has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 70, Graytint reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Graytint is a true neutral — pair with any wood, any metal, any trim color. Off-white trim works in most homes; brushed nickel or matte black hardware both read well across spaces. True neutrals read consistently across lighting conditions, which is why they're popular base colors. They inherit a faint warm cast under 2700K and a cool cast under 4000K, but never dramatically.
Colors Similar to Graytint
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Graytint
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Graytint
#D9DAD9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85AD99
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Graytint
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Graytint 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 Graytint.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Graytint — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Graytint have?
Graytint by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the off-white color family.
What colors match Graytint from other brands?
The closest matches are Polar Star by Valspar (#D7D9D8), Porpoise by Dunn-Edwards (#DBDBDA), Diamond Stud by Hirshfield's (#DBDBDA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Graytint?
Graytint has an LRV of 69.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Graytint's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.