Ghost Ship 15-20 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #887B6E, LRV 21 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Porcini from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #887B6E · 15-20
Ghost Ship
21%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Ghost Ship Technical Profile
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Ghost Ship in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Ghost Ship in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGGhost Ship
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePorcini
Porcini
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Lost Summit
Behr
Nearly identical
Stone Ground
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Warm Stone
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Seasoned Wood
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Woodbridge
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Safari Beige
Valspar
Nearly identical
Fireplace Mantel
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Cobblestone Streets
Kilz
Very similar
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Very similar
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Stone .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Ghost Ship
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Ghost Ship
#887B6E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAAA7F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Ghost Ship
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Ghost Ship 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
Other PPG colors close to Ghost Ship.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Ghost Ship — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Ghost Ship have?
Ghost Ship 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 Ghost Ship in your own space before committing.
What colors match Ghost Ship from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ghost Ship are Porcini by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Lost Summit by Behr (a near-identical match), Stone Ground by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Ghost Ship'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 Ghost Ship?
Ghost Ship has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 20.5, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Ghost Ship's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.