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Ref. #7E8788 · 8312

Gothic Grey

24%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
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Gothic Grey 8312 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #7E8788, 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.

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Gothic Grey Technical Profile

HEX Code#7E8788
RGB126, 135, 136
LRV23.5
UndertoneCool (Green)
Color Familygray
BrandVista Paint

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Gothic Grey in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Gothic Grey in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Vista PaintGothic Grey
Nearly identical
PPGGarrison Gray

Garrison Gray

PPG

Nearly identical

London Road

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Shaker Gray

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Software

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Felted Blue

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Downpour

Kilz

Very similar

Shadow Effect

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Legendary Gray

Behr

Very similar

Academy Gray

Valspar

Very similar

Squirrel Grey

RAL

Very similar

Stone .07

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Gothic Grey

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Gothic Grey

#7E8788

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8595AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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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

Base

Garrison Gray

Complement

Chelsea Gray

Gothic Grey Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Metro

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Jolly Holly

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Whispering Waterfall

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Wild Berry

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

First Frost

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Persimmon

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

Other Vista Paint colors close to Gothic Grey.

London Road

Vista Paint · 0527

#808789

Stone Age

Vista Paint · 8288

#81878A

Shadow Mountain

Vista Paint · 8248

#7F848E

Slippery Shale

Vista Paint · 8328

#848882

Cast in Stone

Vista Paint · 8295

#858483

Smoky Day

Vista Paint · 0491

#7D8D8F

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Dash of Pepper

Benjamin Moore · 1554

#73695A

Veiled Spotlight

Dunn-Edwards · DE6324

#CFD5D7

Beigewood

Benjamin Moore · 1007

#978878

Stormy

PPG · 10-14

#B0BCC3

Muddled Basil

Sherwin-Williams · 7745

#5A5243

Farm Fresh

PPG · 1129-5

#8E9B88

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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Gothic Grey in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gothic Grey from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gothic Grey are Garrison Gray by PPG (a near-identical match), London Road by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Rough Ride by PPG (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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