Ref. #979792 · MP7194
Gibraltar Cliffs
31%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Gibraltar Cliffs Technical Profile
What color is Gibraltar Cliffs? It's a medium warm gray with the hex code #979792. Colors similar to Gibraltar Cliffs include Behr Cheyenne Rock, Sherwin-Williams Tin Lizzie, Sherwin-Williams Summit Gray. Gibraltar Cliffs has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 31 gives Gibraltar Cliffs depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Gibraltar Cliffs pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Gibraltar Cliffs
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gibraltar Cliffs
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gibraltar Cliffs
#979792
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#99AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gibraltar Cliffs
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gibraltar Cliffs 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Gibraltar Cliffs.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gibraltar Cliffs — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gibraltar Cliffs have?
Gibraltar Cliffs by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Gibraltar Cliffs from other brands?
The closest matches are Cheyenne Rock by Behr (#969591), Tin Lizzie by Sherwin-Williams (#939591), Summit Gray by Sherwin-Williams (#959491). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Gibraltar Cliffs?
Gibraltar Cliffs has an LRV of 30.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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