Stone Castle Greige 50YY 28/071 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #969085, estimated LRV 28 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Countryside from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #969085 · 50YY 28/071
Stone Castle Greige
28%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Stone Castle Greige Technical Profile
HEX Code#969085
RGB150, 144, 133
Estimated LRV28.1
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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Compare alternatives to Stone Castle Greige
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Countryside
Dunn-Edwards
#989185
Close digital match
Felted Wool
Sherwin-Williams
#979083
Close digital match
Camel's Hump
Dutch Boy
#989187
Close digital match
Granite Cliff
Vista Paint
#948E85
Close digital match
Artichoke
Valspar
#928D82
Close digital match
Sultry Castle
Hirshfield's
#948D84
Close digital match
Heirloom Brooch
Kilz
#9A9284
Close digital match
Iron Gate
Behr
#99948C
Close digital match
Galveston
Benjamin Moore
#9A968D
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Charleston Gray
Farrow & Ball
#9F9389
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Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
#898176
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Colors That Work With Stone Castle Greige
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stone Castle Greige
#969085
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stone Castle Greige
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stone Castle Greige 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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Stone Castle Greige — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stone Castle Greige have?
Stone Castle Greige 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 Stone Castle Greige from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Stone Castle Greige are Countryside by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Felted Wool by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Camel's Hump by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Stone Castle Greige'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 Stone Castle Greige?
Stone Castle Greige has a estimated lightness value of 28.1, 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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