Ref. #83827F · MP13914
Greyshank
22%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Greyshank Technical Profile
What color is Greyshank? It's a deep neutral gray with the hex code #83827F. Colors similar to Greyshank include Benjamin Moore Street Chic, Vista Paint Cast in Stone, Benjamin Moore Cinder. Greyshank has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 22, Greyshank creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Greyshank is a true neutral — pair with any wood, any metal, any trim color. Off-white trim works in most homes; brushed nickel or matte black hardware both read well across spaces. True neutrals read consistently across lighting conditions, which is why they're popular base colors. They inherit a faint warm cast under 2700K and a cool cast under 4000K, but never dramatically.
Colors Similar to Greyshank
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Greyshank
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Greyshank
#83827F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A3AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Greyshank
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Greyshank 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 Greyshank.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Greyshank — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Greyshank have?
Greyshank by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Greyshank from other brands?
The closest matches are Street Chic by Benjamin Moore (#858581), Cast in Stone by Vista Paint (#858483), Cinder by Benjamin Moore (#878684). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Greyshank?
Greyshank has an LRV of 22.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Greyshank's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.