Overcast Day 0512 is a gray paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #8F99A2, estimated LRV 31 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Overcast Day from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #8F99A2 · 0512
Overcast Day
31%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Overcast Day Technical Profile
HEX Code#8F99A2
RGB143, 153, 162
Estimated LRV31.2
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
BrandHirshfield's
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Compare alternatives to Overcast Day
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Overcast Day
Vista Paint
#8F98A1
Close digital match
Canadian Lake
Dunn-Edwards
#8F9AA4
Close digital match
Blue Dusk
Behr
#8C959D
Close digital match
Winter'S Blue Grey Sky
PPG
#8C959C
Close digital match
Evening Eclipse
Valspar
#8E9CA6
Close digital match
Coastline
Benjamin Moore
#929EA9
Close digital match
Dustblu
Sherwin-Williams
#959BA0
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Monument Gray
Dutch Boy
#8B9BA5
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Dark Sterling
Kilz
#909498
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Window Grey
RAL
#9DA1AA
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Water .05
Colorhouse
#82979D
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#7C8E96
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Colors That Work With Overcast Day
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Overcast Day
#8F99A2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8586AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Overcast Day
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Overcast Day 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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Overcast Day — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Overcast Day have?
Overcast Day 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 Overcast Day from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Overcast Day are Overcast Day by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Canadian Lake by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Blue Dusk by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Overcast Day'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 Overcast Day?
Overcast Day has a estimated lightness value of 31.2, 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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