Silver Plated 445-2DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #B4AAA8, estimated LRV 41 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Elephant Gray from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #B4AAA8 · 445-2DB
Silver Plated
41%Estimated LRV
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Silver Plated Technical Profile
HEX Code#B4AAA8
RGB180, 170, 168
Estimated LRV41.3
UndertoneWarm (Pink)
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Color Familygray
BrandDutch Boy
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#B6ACA8
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Silver Service
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#B2AAAA
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Mauvelous
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#B2ABA9
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#B0A5A4
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#B9B0AE
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#ADA5A5
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#AFA8A9
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#B2ACA9
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Colors That Work With Silver Plated
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Silver Plated
#B4AAA8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA085
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Silver Plated
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Silver Plated 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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Silver Plated — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Silver Plated have?
Silver Plated by Dutch Boy has a warm (pink) 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 Silver Plated from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Silver Plated are Elephant Gray by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Silver Service by PPG (a close digital match), Mauvelous by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Silver Plated'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 Silver Plated?
Silver Plated has a estimated lightness value of 41.3, 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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