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Castaway

64%LRV Value
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Castaway 1129-3 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #CDD4C6, LRV 64 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wild Grass from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Castaway Technical Profile

HEX Code#CDD4C6
RGB205, 212, 198
LRV64.1
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandPPG

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Castaway in Every Brand

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

PPGCastaway
Nearly identical
Vista PaintWild Grass

Wild Grass

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Mellow Spring

Valspar

Nearly identical

Mild Mint

Behr

Nearly identical

Hollingsworth Green

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Marble Green

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Granite

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Frostwork

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Seafoam Bubbles

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Leaf .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

Seafoam Blanket

Kilz

Very similar

Eddy

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Castaway

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Castaway

#CDD4C6

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Castaway

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Lanolin

Complement

Brushed Metal

Castaway Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Afternoon Martini Olive

Pop

Parachute

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Dark Stormy Sky Green

Pop

Bell Heather

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Egyptian Violet

Pop

Royal Lilac

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Castaway.

Soft Meadow

PPG · 10GY 64/065

#D3D5C9

Polished Limestone

PPG · 90YY 63/044

#D3D2CA

Allegheny River

PPG · PPG0997-1

#D0CFCB

Old Fossilstone Grey

PPG · 40YY 64/035

#D6D2CC

Universal Grey

PPG · 00NN 62/000

#CFCED0

Canyon Echo

PPG · 00YY 63/024

#D7D1CE

More gray colors from other brands

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

White Rapids

Dutch Boy · 425-1DB

#CDD2CA

Dynasty Celadon

Behr · PPL-80

#C7CBBE

Frosted Olive

Dutch Boy · 425-2DB

#BEC1B6

Blackened Kettle

Dutch Boy · 439-7DB

#4F4842

Lynx

Dunn-Edwards · DE6035

#604D47

Deep Space

Hirshfield's · 0487

#435454

Castaway — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Castaway have?
Castaway 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 Castaway in your own space before committing.
What colors match Castaway from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Castaway are Wild Grass by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Mellow Spring by Valspar (a near-identical match), Mild Mint by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Castaway'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 Castaway?
Castaway has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 64.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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