Sweatshirt Gray by Benjamin Moore paint color
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Sweatshirt Gray

32%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Sweatshirt Gray Technical Profile

What color is Sweatshirt Gray? It's a medium cool gray with the hex code #939A9F. Colors similar to Sweatshirt Gray include Sherwin-Williams Dustblu, Valspar Chrome, Sherwin-Williams Steely Gray. Sweatshirt Gray has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 32 gives Sweatshirt Gray depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a cool neutral, Sweatshirt Gray 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.

HEX Code#939A9F
RGB147, 154, 159
LRV31.8
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familygray
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors Similar to Sweatshirt Gray

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Dustblu

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Chrome

Valspar

Nearly identical

Pachyderm

PPG

Nearly identical

Madison Grey

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Pencil Sketch

Behr

Nearly identical

Soft Pumice

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Overcast Day

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Dark Sterling

Kilz

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Sweatshirt Gray

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Sweatshirt Gray

#939A9F

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8588AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Sweatshirt Gray

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Sweatshirt Gray

Complement

Fogbank

Sweatshirt Gray Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Moonshine

Trim

Snow White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Paradise Valley

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Blue Lace

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Potters Wheel

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Horizon

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

This Color

Pop

Peruvian

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Benjamin Moore Colors

Other Benjamin Moore colors close to Sweatshirt Gray.

Puritan Gray

Benjamin Moore · HC-164

#98A09C

Atmospheric

Benjamin Moore · AF-500

#899E9B

Van Courtland Blue

Benjamin Moore · HC-145

#87999F

James

Benjamin Moore · AC-23

#87999F

Azores

Benjamin Moore · AF-495

#8AA199

Grenada Villa

Benjamin Moore · 690

#8BA49D

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Intercoastal Gray

Behr · MQ5-23

#A5B0B9

Rookwood Blue Green

Sherwin-Williams · 2811

#738478

Roasted Sepia

Valspar · 6006-2C

#645B4F

Barrymore

Vista Paint · K-51

#9A96B0

Victorian

Behr · UL250-18

#978D97

Glacier Pearl

PPG · 1169-3

#D1D2DC

Sweatshirt Gray — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Sweatshirt Gray have?
Sweatshirt Gray by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Sweatshirt Gray from other brands?
The closest matches are Dustblu by Sherwin-Williams (#959BA0), Chrome by Valspar (#959B9E), Steely Gray by Sherwin-Williams (#90979B). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sweatshirt Gray?
Sweatshirt Gray has an LRV of 31.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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