Stieglitz Silver DET612 is a gray paint color from Dunn-Edwards. It has a hex value of #8D8F8E, LRV 27 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Phoenix Fossil from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8D8F8E · DET612
Stieglitz Silver
27%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Stieglitz Silver Technical Profile
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Stieglitz Silver in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Stieglitz Silver in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dunn-EdwardsStieglitz Silver
Nearly identical
PPGPhoenix Fossil
Phoenix Fossil
PPG
Nearly identical
Plummett
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Grey Aluminium
RAL
Nearly identical
Letter Gray
Behr
Nearly identical
Wall Street
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
City Storm
Valspar
Very similar
Gray Shingle
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Approaching Storm
Kilz
Very similar
Alloy Gray
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Wool .04
Colorhouse
Very similar
Grey Matters
Vista Paint
Very similar
Paved Path
Hirshfield's
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Stieglitz Silver
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stieglitz Silver
#8D8F8E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stieglitz Silver
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stieglitz Silver 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 Stieglitz Silver.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Stieglitz Silver — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stieglitz Silver have?
Stieglitz Silver 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 Stieglitz Silver in your own space before committing.
What colors match Stieglitz Silver from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Stieglitz Silver are Phoenix Fossil by PPG (a near-identical match), Plummett by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match), Grey Aluminium by RAL (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Stieglitz Silver'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 Stieglitz Silver?
Stieglitz Silver has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 27.3, 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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