Mineral 9637 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #B0B7B7, LRV 47 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Marina Gray from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B0B7B7 · 9637
Mineral
47%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Mineral Technical Profile
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Mineral in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mineral in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsMineral
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreMarina Gray
Marina Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Autumn Fog
Valspar
Nearly identical
Smoke Screen
PPG
Nearly identical
Wintry Sky
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Marseilles
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Lake Placid
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Lunar Surface
Behr
Very similar
Zippered Gray
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Streamlined Silver
Kilz
Very similar
Metal .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Parma Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Agate Grey
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mineral
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mineral
#B0B7B7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8599AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mineral
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mineral 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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Mineral — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mineral have?
Mineral by Sherwin-Williams has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Mineral in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mineral from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mineral are Marina Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Autumn Fog by Valspar (a near-identical match), Polished Silver by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Mineral'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 Mineral?
Mineral has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 46.5, 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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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 Mineral's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.