Aldabra 14-28 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #AAA492, estimated LRV 37 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Stone .05 from Colorhouse (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #AAA492 · 14-28
Aldabra
37%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Aldabra Technical Profile
HEX Code#AAA492
RGB170, 164, 146
Estimated LRV37.2
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandPPG
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Compare alternatives to Aldabra
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Stone .05
Colorhouse
#AAA593
Close digital match
Chateau
Benjamin Moore
#ABA494
Close digital match
Green Turquoise
Valspar
#A6A290
Close digital match
Well-Crafted
Dunn-Edwards
#AEA898
Close digital match
Stone Walls
Behr
#AFA792
Close digital match
Greywood
Dutch Boy
#ABA793
Close digital match
Historic Shade
Hirshfield's
#ADA791
Close digital match
Western Reserve
Sherwin-Williams
#A8A294
Close digital match
Historic Shade
Vista Paint
#ABA68F
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Khaki
Kilz
#B3A997
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Pigeon
Farrow & Ball
#A1A093
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Colors That Work With Aldabra
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aldabra
#AAA492
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A3AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aldabra
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aldabra 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 PPG Colors
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Aldabra — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aldabra have?
Aldabra by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Aldabra from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Aldabra are Stone .05 by Colorhouse (a close digital match), Chateau by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Green Turquoise by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Aldabra'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 Aldabra?
Aldabra has a estimated lightness value of 37.2, 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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