Grey Tweed 30YY 22/059 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #878078, estimated 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.
PPG · #878078 · 30YY 22/059
Grey Tweed
22%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Grey Tweed Technical Profile
HEX Code#878078
RGB135, 128, 120
Estimated LRV21.9
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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 Grey Tweed
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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
Digital 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
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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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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. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Grey Tweed from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Grey Tweed are Seine by Valspar (a close digital match), Pearl Mouse Grey by RAL (a close digital match), Tweed Coat by Benjamin Moore (a close digital 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 estimated lightness value 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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