Ref. #95A7A4 · DE6305
Galway Bay
37%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Galway Bay Technical Profile
What color is Galway Bay? It's a medium cool gray with the hex code #95A7A4. Colors similar to Galway Bay include Behr Casual Gray, Behr Lotus Leaf, Sherwin-Williams Dutch Tile Blue. Galway Bay has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 37 gives Galway Bay depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a cool neutral, Galway Bay 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 Galway Bay
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Galway Bay
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Galway Bay
#95A7A4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A0AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Galway Bay
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Galway Bay 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 Galway Bay.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Galway Bay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Galway Bay have?
Galway Bay by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Galway Bay from other brands?
The closest matches are Casual Gray by Behr (#99A8A3), Lotus Leaf by Behr (#93A69F), Dutch Tile Blue by Sherwin-Williams (#9AABAB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Galway Bay?
Galway Bay has an LRV of 36.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Galway Bay's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.