Gothic Grey 8312 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #7E8788, estimated LRV 24 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Garrison Gray from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #7E8788 · 8312
Gothic Grey
24%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Gothic Grey Technical Profile
HEX Code#7E8788
RGB126, 135, 136
Estimated LRV23.5
UndertoneCool (Green)
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 Familygray
BrandVista Paint
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#7B8588
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Colors That Work With Gothic Grey
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gothic Grey
#7E8788
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8595AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gothic Grey
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gothic Grey 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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Gothic Grey — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gothic Grey have?
Gothic Grey 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 Gothic Grey from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gothic Grey are Garrison Gray by PPG (a close digital match), London Road by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Rough Ride by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Gothic Grey'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 Gothic Grey?
Gothic Grey has a estimated lightness value of 23.5, 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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