Flint Stone 433-5DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #5C6E7C, LRV 15 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hatteras Gray from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5C6E7C · 433-5DB
Flint Stone
15%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Flint Stone Technical Profile
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Flint Stone in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Flint Stone in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyFlint Stone
Nearly identical
PPGHatteras Gray
Hatteras Gray
PPG
Nearly identical
Distance
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Smoky Pitch
Valspar
Nearly identical
Deep Lagoon
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Deep Lagoon
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Turbulent Sea
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Thousand Oceans
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Hypnotic
Behr
Very similar
Iron Medallion
Kilz
Very similar
Wine Dark
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pigeon Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Flint Stone
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Flint Stone
#5C6E7C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6D709E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Flint Stone
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Flint Stone 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Flint Stone.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Flint Stone — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Flint Stone have?
Flint Stone by Dutch Boy 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 Flint Stone in your own space before committing.
What colors match Flint Stone from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Flint Stone are Hatteras Gray by PPG (a near-identical match), Distance by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Smoky Pitch by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Flint Stone'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 Flint Stone?
Flint Stone has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Why Flint Stone's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.