Ref. #81878A · K-811
Stone Age
24%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Stone Age Technical Profile
What color is Stone Age? It's a deep cool gray with the hex code #81878A. Colors similar to Stone Age include Benjamin Moore Englewood Cliffs, Hirshfield's London Road, Sherwin-Williams Software. Stone Age has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 24, Stone Age 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, Stone Age 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 Stone Age
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Stone Age
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stone Age
#81878A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858BAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stone Age
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stone Age 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 Stone Age.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Stone Age — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stone Age have?
Stone Age by Vista Paint has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Stone Age from other brands?
The closest matches are Englewood Cliffs by Benjamin Moore (#808588), London Road by Hirshfield's (#7F878A), Software by Sherwin-Williams (#7F8486). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Stone Age?
Stone Age has an LRV of 23.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Stone Age's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.