Silvery Gray 436-2DB is a gray paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #C7CBCC, estimated LRV 59 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pelican Gray from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Dutch Boy · #C7CBCC · 436-2DB
Silvery Gray
59%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Silvery Gray Technical Profile
HEX Code#C7CBCC
RGB199, 203, 204
Estimated LRV59.2
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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Compare alternatives to Silvery Gray
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Pelican Gray
Benjamin Moore
#C7CCCD
Close digital match
Sacred Spring
Vista Paint
#C7CBCD
Close digital match
Evening Shadow
Sherwin-Williams
#C9CCCD
Close digital match
Gravity
Valspar
#C6C9CB
Close digital match
Hush
Behr
#CBCECE
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Sacred Spring
Hirshfield's
#C7CBCE
Close digital match
Cloud Computing
Dunn-Edwards
#CBCCCC
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Silverado
Kilz
#CACBCC
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Silver Reflection
PPG
#C0C4C6
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Telegrey 4
RAL
#D0D0D0
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Skylight
Farrow & Ball
#CCD0CD
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Colors That Work With Silvery Gray
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Silvery Gray
#C7CBCC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8591AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Silvery Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Silvery Gray 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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Silvery Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Silvery Gray have?
Silvery Gray 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 Silvery Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Silvery Gray are Pelican Gray by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Sacred Spring by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Evening Shadow by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Silvery Gray'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 Silvery Gray?
Silvery Gray has a estimated lightness value of 59.2, 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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