Glazed Granite 1011-6 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #5B5E61, estimated LRV 11 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pencil Point from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #5B5E61 · 1011-6
Glazed Granite
11%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Glazed Granite Technical Profile
HEX Code#5B5E61
RGB91, 94, 97
Estimated LRV11.1
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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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Colors That Work With Glazed Granite
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Glazed Granite
#5B5E61
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#60608F
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Glazed Granite
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Glazed Granite 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
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Glazed Granite — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Glazed Granite have?
Glazed Granite by PPG has a cool (blue) 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 Glazed Granite from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Glazed Granite are Pencil Point by Behr (a close digital match), Sheet Metal by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Pencil Point by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Glazed Granite'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 Glazed Granite?
Glazed Granite has a estimated lightness value of 11.1, 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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Why Glazed Granite's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.