Ref. #6C7059 · 7003
Moss Grey
16%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Moss Grey Technical Profile
What color is Moss Grey? It's a deep warm gray with the hex code #6C7059. Colors similar to Moss Grey include Valspar Tarragon, Vista Paint Spring's Eve, Behr Herb Cornucopia. Moss Grey has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 16, Moss Grey creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Moss Grey pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Moss Grey
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Moss Grey
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moss Grey
#6C7059
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#759765
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moss Grey
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moss 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
Similar RAL Colors
Other RAL colors close to Moss Grey.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Moss Grey — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Moss Grey have?
Moss Grey by RAL has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Moss Grey from other brands?
The closest matches are Tarragon by Valspar (#6B6D55), Spring's Eve by Vista Paint (#6C715E), Herb Cornucopia by Behr (#6F745B). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Moss Grey?
Moss Grey has an LRV of 15.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Moss Grey's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.