Vermont Slate H0149 is a gray paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #48535A, LRV 8 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Vermont Slate from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #48535A · H0149
Vermont Slate
8%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Vermont Slate Technical Profile
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Vermont Slate in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Vermont Slate in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Hirshfield'sVermont Slate
Nearly identical
Vista PaintVermont Slate
Vermont Slate
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Kettle Black
Kilz
Nearly identical
Plot Twist
Valspar
Nearly identical
Soothing Sapphire
PPG
Nearly identical
Evening Storm
Behr
Nearly identical
Brush Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Good Night!
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Wool .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
Onyx Shade
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Tarragon
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Hague Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Iron Grey
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Vermont Slate
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Vermont Slate
#48535A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#555A80
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Vermont Slate
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Vermont Slate 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
Similar Hirshfield's Colors
Other Hirshfield's colors close to Vermont Slate.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Vermont Slate — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Vermont Slate have?
Vermont Slate 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 Vermont Slate in your own space before committing.
What colors match Vermont Slate from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Vermont Slate are Vermont Slate by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Kettle Black by Kilz (a near-identical match), Plot Twist by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Vermont Slate'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 Vermont Slate?
Vermont Slate has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.3, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Vermont Slate's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.