Winter'S Blue Grey Sky 90BG 29/048 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #8C959C, LRV 30 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Radiant Silver from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8C959C · 90BG 29/048
Winter'S Blue Grey Sky
30%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Winter'S Blue Grey Sky Technical Profile
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Winter'S Blue Grey Sky in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Winter'S Blue Grey Sky in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGWinter'S Blue Grey Sky
Nearly identical
BehrRadiant Silver
Radiant Silver
Behr
Nearly identical
Overcast Day
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Wolverine
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Overcast Day
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Steely Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Over the Moon
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Stormy Skies
Valspar
Nearly identical
Sweatshirt Gray
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Dark Sterling
Kilz
Very similar
Silver Grey
RAL
Very similar
Selvedge
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Water .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Winter'S Blue Grey Sky
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Winter'S Blue Grey Sky
#8C959C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8587AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Winter'S Blue Grey Sky
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Winter'S Blue Grey Sky 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
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Winter'S Blue Grey Sky.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Winter'S Blue Grey Sky — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Winter'S Blue Grey Sky have?
Winter'S Blue Grey Sky by PPG has a cool (blue) 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 Winter'S Blue Grey Sky in your own space before committing.
What colors match Winter'S Blue Grey Sky from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Winter'S Blue Grey Sky are Radiant Silver by Behr (a near-identical match), Blue Dusk by Behr (a near-identical match), Overcast Day by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Winter'S Blue Grey Sky'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 Winter'S Blue Grey Sky?
Winter'S Blue Grey Sky has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 29.5, 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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Why Winter'S Blue Grey Sky's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.