Vermont Slate 1673 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #4D646F, LRV 12 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grayed Navy from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #4D646F · 1673
Vermont Slate
12%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Vermont Slate Technical Profile
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Vermont Slate in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Vermont Slate in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreVermont Slate
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyGrayed Navy
Grayed Navy
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Silent Night
PPG
Nearly identical
Bunglehouse Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Rush Hour
Behr
Nearly identical
Perfect Storm
Valspar
Very similar
Before the Storm
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Blazing Sky
Vista Paint
Very similar
Saxon Blue
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Wild River
Kilz
Very similar
Wool .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Inchyra Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pearl Gentian Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Vermont Slate
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vermont Slate
#4D646F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#60688F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vermont Slate
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vermont Slate 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 Vermont Slate.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Vermont Slate — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vermont Slate have?
Vermont Slate by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Vermont Slate in your own space before committing.
What colors match Vermont Slate from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Vermont Slate are Grayed Navy by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Silent Night by PPG (a near-identical match), Bunglehouse Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Vermont Slate'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 Vermont Slate?
Vermont Slate has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 11.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Vermont Slate's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.