Soft Feather Grey 50BG 47/039 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #B1B9BE, estimated LRV 48 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Voyage from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #B1B9BE · 50BG 47/039
Soft Feather Grey
48%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Soft Feather Grey Technical Profile
HEX Code#B1B9BE
RGB177, 185, 190
Estimated LRV47.8
UndertoneNeutral
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 Soft Feather Grey
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Soft Feather Grey
#B1B9BE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8589AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Soft Feather Grey
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Soft Feather Grey 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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Soft Feather Grey — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Soft Feather Grey have?
Soft Feather Grey 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 Soft Feather Grey from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Soft Feather Grey are Voyage by Valspar (a close digital match), Jubilee by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Crestline by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Soft Feather Grey'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 Soft Feather Grey?
Soft Feather Grey has a estimated lightness value of 47.8, 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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