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Granite

62%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Granite DE6283 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #C8D1C4, LRV 62 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mild Mint from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Granite Technical Profile

HEX Code#C8D1C4
RGB200, 209, 196
LRV61.9
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygray
BrandDunn-Edwards

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Granite in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Granite in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Dunn-EdwardsGranite
Nearly identical
BehrMild Mint

Mild Mint

Behr

Nearly identical

Silvery Green

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Marble Green

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Marble Green

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Mellow Spring

Valspar

Nearly identical

Falling Star

PPG

Nearly identical

Crystalline

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Frostwork

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Teresa's Green

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Leaf .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

Loden Frost

Kilz

Very similar

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Colors That Work With Granite

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Granite

#C8D1C4

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85AD8C

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Granite

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Mellow Spring

Complement

Enchant

Granite Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Grass Valley

Accent

Hinterland

Pop

Palm Frond

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Stately Stems

Pop

Purple Pride

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Cool December

Accent

Grand Purple

Pop

Royal Pretender

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Cold Embrace

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Cloud Computing

Dunn-Edwards · DEGR61

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Dolphin Tales

Dunn-Edwards · DET600

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Rolling Waves

Dunn-Edwards · DE5716

#BFD1C9

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

Paving Stones

Behr · PPF-16

#CBCCC4

Rookwood Blue Green

Sherwin-Williams · 2811

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Weeping Willow

Benjamin Moore · 629

#64856A

Jade Frost

PPG · 50GY 53/033

#BFC3BF

Universal Black

Benjamin Moore · 2118-10

#363536

Granite — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Granite have?
Granite by Dunn-Edwards has a cool (green) 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 Granite in your own space before committing.
What colors match Granite from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Granite are Mild Mint by Behr (a near-identical match), Silvery Green by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Marble Green by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Granite'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 Granite?
Granite has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 61.9, 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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