Grey Tweed 30YY 22/059 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #878078, LRV 22 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Seine from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #878078 · 30YY 22/059
Grey Tweed
22%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Grey Tweed Technical Profile
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Grey Tweed in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Grey Tweed in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGGrey Tweed
Nearly identical
ValsparSeine
Seine
Valspar
Nearly identical
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Nearly identical
Tweed Coat
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Smoky Trout
Behr
Nearly identical
Metal Fringe
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Mole's Breath
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Going Grey
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Fireplace Mantel
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Promising Gray
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Hidcote Manor
Vista Paint
Very similar
Smokey Eyes
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Grey Tweed
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Grey Tweed
#878078
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ACAD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Grey Tweed
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Grey Tweed 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 Grey Tweed.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Grey Tweed — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Grey Tweed have?
Grey Tweed by PPG has a warm (golden) 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 Grey Tweed in your own space before committing.
What colors match Grey Tweed from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Grey Tweed are Seine by Valspar (a near-identical match), Pearl Mouse Grey by RAL (a near-identical match), Tweed Coat by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Grey Tweed'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 Grey Tweed?
Grey Tweed has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21.9, 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 Grey Tweed's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.