Positively Palm 1030-6 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #76745D, LRV 17 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Boardman from Hirshfield's (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #76745D · 1030-6
Positively Palm
17%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Positively Palm Technical Profile
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Positively Palm in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Positively Palm in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGPositively Palm
Very similar
Hirshfield'sBoardman
Boardman
Hirshfield's
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Mountain Moss
Benjamin Moore
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Bamboo Jungle
Kilz
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Hammlet Hill
Dutch Boy
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Secret Path
Dunn-Edwards
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Sage Green Light
Sherwin-Williams
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Boardman
Vista Paint
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Ironclad
Valspar
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Knotweed
Behr
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Dibber
Farrow & Ball
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Moss Grey
RAL
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Stone .06
Colorhouse
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Positively Palm
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Positively Palm
#76745D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#879C6A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Positively Palm
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Positively Palm 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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Other PPG colors close to Positively Palm.
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Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Positively Palm — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Positively Palm have?
Positively Palm 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 Positively Palm in your own space before committing.
What colors match Positively Palm from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Positively Palm are Boardman by Hirshfield's (a very close match), Mountain Moss by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Bamboo Jungle by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Positively Palm'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 Positively Palm?
Positively Palm has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 17.1, 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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