Grayed Navy 431-5DB is a neutral paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #506771, estimated LRV 13 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Silent Night from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #506771 · 431-5DB
Grayed Navy
13%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Grayed Navy Technical Profile
HEX Code#506771
RGB80, 103, 113
Estimated LRV12.6
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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 Familyneutral
BrandDutch Boy
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Colors That Work With Grayed Navy
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Grayed Navy
#506771
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#626B92
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Grayed Navy
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Grayed Navy 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
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Grayed Navy — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Grayed Navy have?
Grayed Navy by Dutch Boy has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Grayed Navy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Grayed Navy are Silent Night by PPG (a close digital match), Waterloo by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Rush Hour by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Grayed Navy'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 Grayed Navy?
Grayed Navy has a estimated lightness value of 12.6, 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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