Micropolis 0472 is a gray paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #556E6B, estimated LRV 14 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Micropolis from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #556E6B · 0472
Micropolis
14%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Micropolis Technical Profile
HEX Code#556E6B
RGB85, 110, 107
Estimated LRV14.1
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandHirshfield's
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Micropolis
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#586F6C
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#556F6A
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#506A67
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Colors That Work With Micropolis
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Micropolis
#556E6B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#628194
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Micropolis
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Micropolis 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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Micropolis — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Micropolis have?
Micropolis by Hirshfield's 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 Micropolis from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Micropolis are Micropolis by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Chelsea Garden by Behr (a close digital match), Dark Stormy Sky Green by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Micropolis'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 Micropolis?
Micropolis has a estimated lightness value of 14.1, 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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