Restoration 1031-4 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #939581, estimated LRV 29 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Elemental Green from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #939581 · 1031-4
Restoration
29%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Restoration Technical Profile
HEX Code#939581
RGB147, 149, 129
Estimated LRV29.3
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Restoration
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Restoration
#939581
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#95AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Restoration
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Restoration 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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Restoration — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Restoration have?
Restoration by PPG has a neutral 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 Restoration from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Restoration are Elemental Green by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Fair Spring by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), California Sagebrush by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Restoration'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 Restoration?
Restoration has a estimated lightness value of 29.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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