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Antique Slate

10%LRV Value
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Antique Slate 13-29 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #455C59, LRV 10 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Loch Ness from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Antique Slate Technical Profile

HEX Code#455C59
RGB69, 92, 89
LRV9.6
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandPPG

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Antique Slate in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Antique Slate in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

PPGAntique Slate
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsLoch Ness

Loch Ness

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Mediterranean Teal

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Hostaleaf

Behr

Nearly identical

Peacock House

Valspar

Very similar

Gedney Green

Vista Paint

Very similar

Gedney Green

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Still Water

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Sprucey

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Fathoms Below

Kilz

Very similar

Basalt Grey

RAL

Visible difference

Inchyra Blue

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Antique Slate

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Antique Slate

#455C59

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#55707F

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Antique Slate

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Mediterranean Teal

Complement

Folklore

Antique Slate Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Ancient Cloud

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

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Green Pear

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Spring Thaw

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

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Antique Fuchsia

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Husky Grey

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

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Pop

Cherry Red

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Antique Slate.

Hemlock Green

PPG · 50GG 09/118

#3E5B56

Tundra Pond

PPG · 30BG 10/055

#4D5A5E

Deep Forest Pine

PPG · 30GG 09/106

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Krimson Lake Blue

PPG · 90BG 08/075

#45515B

Mallard Trek Turquoise

PPG · 30BG 10/111

#425D65

Oceania

PPG · 10-01

#425A65

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Universal Black

Benjamin Moore · 2118-10

#363536

Roasted Sepia

Valspar · 6006-2C

#645B4F

Barrymore

Vista Paint · 7192

#9A96B0

Victorian

Behr · UL250-18

#978D97

Rushing River

Benjamin Moore · 1574

#8C988F

Dash of Pepper

Benjamin Moore · 1554

#73695A

Antique Slate — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Antique Slate have?
Antique Slate by PPG 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 Antique Slate in your own space before committing.
What colors match Antique Slate from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Antique Slate are Loch Ness by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Mediterranean Teal by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Hostaleaf by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Antique 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 Antique Slate?
Antique Slate has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 9.6, 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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