Wintery Grey 30BG 36/051 is a gray paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #99A5A9, estimated LRV 37 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Citadel Blue from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #99A5A9 · 30BG 36/051
Wintery Grey
37%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Wintery Grey Technical Profile
HEX Code#99A5A9
RGB153, 165, 169
Estimated LRV36.5
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 Wintery Grey
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Wintery Grey
#99A5A9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858FAD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Wintery Grey
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Wintery 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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Wintery Grey — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Wintery Grey have?
Wintery 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 Wintery Grey from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wintery Grey are Citadel Blue by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Rustic Blue by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Pearl Gray by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Wintery 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 Wintery Grey?
Wintery Grey has a estimated lightness value of 36.5, 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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