Muted Gray DEGR64 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #A8AAA4, LRV 40 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Platinum Gray from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A8AAA4 · DEGR64
Muted Gray
40%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Muted Gray Technical Profile
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Muted Gray in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Muted Gray in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsMuted Gray
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePlatinum Gray
Platinum Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Hippopotamus
PPG
Nearly identical
Gray Matters
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Flipper
Behr
Nearly identical
Wet Pavement
Valspar
Nearly identical
Weatherworn Gray
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Simply Neutral
Kilz
Very similar
Ashford
Vista Paint
Very similar
Lamp Room Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Shark Fin
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Metal .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
White Aluminium
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Muted Gray
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Muted Gray
#A8AAA4
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8BAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Muted Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Muted 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 Muted 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.
Muted Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Muted Gray have?
Muted Gray by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral 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 Muted Gray in your own space before committing.
What colors match Muted Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Muted Gray are Platinum Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Hippopotamus by PPG (a near-identical match), Gray Matters by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Muted Gray'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 Muted Gray?
Muted Gray has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39.8, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Muted Gray's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.