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Legendary

50%LRV Value
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Legendary Technical Profile

What color is Legendary? It's a medium warm neutral with the hex code #C6BAAF. Colors similar to Legendary include Benjamin Moore Boulevard, Benjamin Moore Hazelwood, Benjamin Moore North. Legendary has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 50, Legendary sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a warm neutral, Legendary pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.

HEX Code#C6BAAF
RGB198, 186, 175
LRV50.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandPPG
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Colors Similar to Legendary

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Boulevard

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Trinket

Kilz

Nearly identical

Gallery Grey

Valspar

Nearly identical

Versatile Gray

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Castellina

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Elephant's Breath

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Ash Gray

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Creamy Mushroom

Behr

Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Legendary

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Legendary

#C6BAAF

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Legendary

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Shale

Complement

Stormy

Legendary Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Introspective

Pop

Copper Beech

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Positively Purple

Pop

Green Pear

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Delicate White

Accent

Vining Ivy

Pop

King Triton

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar PPG Colors

Other PPG colors close to Legendary.

Hideaway

PPG · 14-26

#C8C0AA

Summer Suede

PPG · 14-14

#C7B8A4

Forever Fairytale

PPG · 1016-4

#D2BBB2

Gotta Have It

PPG · 1076-3

#D0C2B4

Northern Landscape

PPG · 11-22

#C5C1A3

Northern Landscape

PPG · 1113-3

#C5C1A3

More neutral colors from other brands

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

Hazelwood

Benjamin Moore · 1005

#C4B9AF

Seven Sisters

Valspar · 8004-33A

#DCE2DF

Fashion Pink

Kilz · RA240-02

#BBA4C2

Graceful Gray

Valspar · 8006-2E

#A8A298

Heath Gray

Behr · N380-2

#CAD8CD

Frosted

Benjamin Moore · CC-8

#C0A5A1

Legendary — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Legendary have?
Legendary by PPG has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Legendary from other brands?
The closest matches are Boulevard by Benjamin Moore (#C4B9AF), Hazelwood by Benjamin Moore (#C4B9AF), North by Benjamin Moore (#C4B9AF). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Legendary?
Legendary has an LRV of 50.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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