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Techile

35%LRV Value
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Techile 0533 is a gray paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #9FA1A1, LRV 35 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Techile from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Techile Technical Profile

HEX Code#9FA1A1
RGB159, 161, 161
LRV35.4
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandHirshfield's

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Techile in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Techile in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Hirshfield'sTechile
Nearly identical
Vista PaintTechile

Techile

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Burnished Blade

PPG

Nearly identical

Elemental Gray

Behr

Nearly identical

Storm

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Silvered Chain

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Stone Mason Gray

Valspar

Nearly identical

White Aluminium

RAL

Nearly identical

Castlegate

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Walrus

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Serving Platter

Kilz

Very similar

Wool .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Colors That Work With Techile

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Techile

#9FA1A1

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8599AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Techile

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Grayve-Yard

Complement

Smoky Tone

Techile Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Metro

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Aqueous

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Ocean Crest

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Fresh Day

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Diamond Stud

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

This Color

Pop

Chuckles

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Hirshfield's Colors

Other Hirshfield's colors close to Techile.

Shark Fin

Hirshfield's · 0574

#A5A39A

Jet Gray

Hirshfield's · 0548

#9D9A9A

Cannon Ball

Hirshfield's · 0449

#99A098

Baby Seal

Hirshfield's · 0519

#9DA3AC

Silverado Ranch

Hirshfield's · 0421

#A7A89B

Dusky Mood

Hirshfield's · 1318

#979BA8

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Stormy

PPG · 10-14

#B0BCC3

Muddled Basil

Sherwin-Williams · 7745

#5A5243

Farm Fresh

PPG · 1129-5

#8E9B88

Puritan Gray

Benjamin Moore · HC-164

#98A09C

Green Earth

Sherwin-Williams · 7748

#9A9883

Aged Mercury

Dutch Boy · 442-5DB

#867A6F

Techile — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Techile have?
Techile by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Techile in your own space before committing.
What colors match Techile from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Techile are Techile by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Burnished Blade by PPG (a near-identical match), Diamond Heights by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Techile'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 Techile?
Techile has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 35.4, 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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