Brookview 8265 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #8E9CA6, LRV 32 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Evening Eclipse from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8E9CA6 · 8265
Brookview
32%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Brookview in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Brookview in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintBrookview
Nearly identical
ValsparEvening Eclipse
Evening Eclipse
Valspar
Nearly identical
Lost At Sea
PPG
Nearly identical
Monument Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Hamilton Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
In Good Taste
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Coastline
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Dusty Denim
Behr
Very similar
Daphne
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Winding River
Kilz
Very similar
Silver Grey
RAL
Very similar
Water .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sardine
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Brookview
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Brookview
#8E9CA6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8588AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Brookview
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Brookview 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Brookview.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Brookview — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Brookview have?
Brookview by Vista Paint 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 Brookview in your own space before committing.
What colors match Brookview from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Brookview are Evening Eclipse by Valspar (a near-identical match), Lost At Sea by PPG (a near-identical match), Monument Gray by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Brookview'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 Brookview?
Brookview has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 32.3, 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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