Boardman C-1405 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #747761, estimated LRV 18 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Boardman from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #747761 · C-1405
Boardman
18%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Boardman Technical Profile
HEX Code#747761
RGB116, 119, 97
Estimated LRV17.8
UndertoneCool (Green)
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Color Familygray
BrandVista Paint
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Boardman
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#757760
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Colors That Work With Boardman
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Boardman
#747761
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F9E6D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Boardman
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Boardman 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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Boardman — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Boardman have?
Boardman by Vista Paint has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray 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 Boardman from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Boardman are Boardman by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Herb Cornucopia by Behr (a very close match), Wild Basil by Dutch Boy (a very close match) — the best options for getting Boardman'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 Boardman?
Boardman has a estimated lightness value of 17.8, 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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