Ref. #6F7476 · DEC797
Battleship Gray
17%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Battleship Gray Technical Profile
What color is Battleship Gray? It's a deep cool gray with the hex code #6F7476. Colors similar to Battleship Gray include PPG Improbable, PPG Volcanic Ash, Behr Rich Pewter. Battleship Gray has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 17, Battleship Gray creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Battleship 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.
Colors Similar to Battleship Gray
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Battleship Gray
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Battleship Gray
#6F7476
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#757FA3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Battleship Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Battleship 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Battleship 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.
Battleship Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Battleship Gray have?
Battleship Gray by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Battleship Gray from other brands?
The closest matches are Improbable by PPG (#6E7376), Volcanic Ash by PPG (#6F7678), Rich Pewter by Behr (#6B7275). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Battleship Gray?
Battleship Gray has an LRV of 17.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Battleship Gray's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.