Ref. #9FAEB8 · 1621
Little Falls
41%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Little Falls Technical Profile
What color is Little Falls? It's a medium cool gray with the hex code #9FAEB8. Colors similar to Little Falls include PPG How Handsome, Dunn-Edwards Irogon Blue, Valspar Hibernate. Little Falls has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 41 gives Little Falls depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a cool neutral, Little Falls pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Little Falls
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Little Falls
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Little Falls
#9FAEB8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8589AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Little Falls
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Little Falls 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 Little Falls.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Little Falls — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Little Falls have?
Little Falls by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Little Falls from other brands?
The closest matches are How Handsome by PPG (#A0AEB8), Irogon Blue by Dunn-Edwards (#9DACB5), Hibernate by Valspar (#A2B1BA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Little Falls?
Little Falls has an LRV of 41.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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