Hare'S Tail Grass DEGR28 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #9B988F, LRV 31 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Galveston from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9B988F · DEGR28
Hare'S Tail Grass
31%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Hare'S Tail Grass Technical Profile
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Hare'S Tail Grass in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Hare'S Tail Grass in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsHare'S Tail Grass
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreGalveston
Galveston
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Lost Space
Kilz
Nearly identical
Battleship Gray
Behr
Nearly identical
Acier
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Smoky Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Steeped Tea
PPG
Nearly identical
Aspen Gray
Valspar
Nearly identical
Cloudy Today
Vista Paint
Very similar
Signal Grey
RAL
Very similar
Cloudy Today
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Pigeon
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Metal .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Hare'S Tail Grass
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hare'S Tail Grass
#9B988F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A3AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hare'S Tail Grass
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hare'S Tail Grass 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
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Hare'S Tail Grass — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hare'S Tail Grass have?
Hare'S Tail Grass by Dunn-Edwards has a warm (golden) 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 Hare'S Tail Grass in your own space before committing.
What colors match Hare'S Tail Grass from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hare'S Tail Grass are Galveston by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Graystone by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Lost Space by Kilz (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Hare'S Tail Grass'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 Hare'S Tail Grass?
Hare'S Tail Grass has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Hare'S Tail Grass's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.