Portland Gray 2109-60 is a gray paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #D4CDC8, LRV 62 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Barely Mocha from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D4CDC8 · 2109-60
Portland Gray
62%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Portland Gray Technical Profile
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Portland Gray in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Portland Gray in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MoorePortland Gray
Nearly identical
KilzBarely Mocha
Barely Mocha
Kilz
Nearly identical
Cotton Grey
Behr
Nearly identical
Individual White
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Translucency
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
My Alibi
PPG
Nearly identical
Modest Silver
Valspar
Nearly identical
Santo
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Thick Fog
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Worsted
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Orchid Shadow
Vista Paint
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Portland Gray
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Portland Gray
#D4CDC8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAA85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Portland Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Portland 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 Portland 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.
Portland Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Portland Gray have?
Portland Gray by Benjamin Moore has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Portland Gray in your own space before committing.
What colors match Portland Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Portland Gray are Barely Mocha by Kilz (a near-identical match), Cotton Grey by Behr (a near-identical match), Soft Lilac by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Portland Gray'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 Portland Gray?
Portland Gray has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 61.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Portland Gray's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.