Ref. #4F5A4F · MP11372
What color is Urban Forest? It's a dark warm gray with the hex code #4F5A4F. Colors similar to Urban Forest include Valspar Sherwood Forest, Dunn-Edwards Hidden Forest, PPG Evergreen Boughs. Urban Forest has a warm (golden) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 10, Urban Forest creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Urban Forest 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.
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
PPG
Benjamin Moore
Hirshfield's
Vista Paint
Kilz
Sherwin-Williams
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Side Walls
#4F5A4F
Accent Wall
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#58846E
Trim & Molding
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Other MPC colors close to Urban Forest.
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Urban Forest's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.