Frosted Silver 435-1DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #D6D8D9, estimated LRV 68 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gray Shimmer from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #D6D8D9 · 435-1DB
Frosted Silver
68%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Frosted Silver Technical Profile
HEX Code#D6D8D9
RGB214, 216, 217
Estimated LRV68.4
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandDutch Boy
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Gray Shimmer
Behr
#D4D6D7
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Silver Setting
Dunn-Edwards
#D8DADB
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Peregrine
PPG
#D5D8D9
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Light Grey
RAL
#D7D7D7
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Rocky Mountain Mist
Valspar
#D9D9D9
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Graytint
Benjamin Moore
#D9DAD9
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Genesis
Kilz
#D3D4D6
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Windchill
Sherwin-Williams
#D5D8D7
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White Palace
Vista Paint
#D4D4D5
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Diamond Stud
Hirshfield's
#DBDBDA
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Borrowed Light
Farrow & Ball
#D5DBDB
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Colors That Work With Frosted Silver
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Frosted Silver
#D6D8D9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858BAD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Frosted Silver
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Frosted 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 Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Frosted Silver.
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Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Frosted Silver — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Frosted Silver have?
Frosted Silver by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Frosted Silver from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Frosted Silver are Gray Shimmer by Behr (a close digital match), Silver Setting by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Peregrine by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Frosted 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 Frosted Silver?
Frosted Silver has a estimated lightness value of 68.4, 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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Why Frosted Silver's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.