Hidden Trail 9525 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #5F5B4D, estimated LRV 11 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Aegean Olive from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #5F5B4D · 9525
Hidden Trail
11%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Hidden Trail Technical Profile
HEX Code#5F5B4D
RGB95, 91, 77
Estimated LRV10.5
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 Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Hidden Trail
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Hidden Trail
#5F5B4D
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#798659
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Hidden Trail
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Hidden Trail 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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Hidden Trail — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Hidden Trail have?
Hidden Trail by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Hidden Trail from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hidden Trail are Aegean Olive by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Moss Rock by PPG (a close digital match), Reduced Green by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Hidden Trail'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 Hidden Trail?
Hidden Trail has a estimated lightness value of 10.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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