Delft 9134 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #8B9FA0, LRV 33 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Neutraled Blue from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8B9FA0 · 9134
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33%LRV Value
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Delft in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Delft in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsDelft
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyNeutraled Blue
Neutraled Blue
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Aqua Smoke
PPG
Nearly identical
Cool Ashes
Behr
Nearly identical
Sea Star
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Café Blue
Valspar
Nearly identical
Oval Room Blue
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
North Beach Blue
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
North Beach Blue
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Cape Cod Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
June Gloom
Kilz
Very similar
Water .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Silver Grey
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Delft
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Delft
#8B9FA0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8597AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Delft
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Delft 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Delft.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Delft — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Delft have?
Delft by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral 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 Delft in your own space before committing.
What colors match Delft from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Delft are Neutraled Blue by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Aqua Smoke by PPG (a near-identical match), Cool Ashes by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Delft'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 Delft?
Delft has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 32.8, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Delft's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.