Ref. #405550 · 5010-4
Peacock House
8%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Peacock House Technical Profile
What color is Peacock House? It's a dark cool gray with the hex code #405550. Colors similar to Peacock House include Hirshfield's Gedney Green, Benjamin Moore Tarrytown Green, Behr Dark Everglade. Peacock House has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 8, Peacock House creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Peacock House pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Peacock House
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Peacock House
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Peacock House
#405550
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#506E78
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Peacock House
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Peacock House 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Peacock House.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Peacock House — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Peacock House have?
Peacock House by Valspar has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Peacock House from other brands?
The closest matches are Gedney Green by Hirshfield's (#40534E), Tarrytown Green by Benjamin Moore (#425853), Dark Everglade by Behr (#3D554F). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Peacock House?
Peacock House has an LRV of 8.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
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