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Techile

35%LRV Value
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Techile 0533 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #9EA09F, LRV 35 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Burnished Blade from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Techile Technical Profile

HEX Code#9EA09F
RGB158, 160, 159
LRV34.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandVista Paint

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Techile in Every Brand

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

Vista PaintTechile
Nearly identical
PPGBurnished Blade

Burnished Blade

PPG

Nearly identical

Techile

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Storm

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Elemental Gray

Behr

Nearly identical

Stone Mason Gray

Valspar

Nearly identical

Walrus

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Pearl Light Grey

RAL

Nearly identical

Serving Platter

Kilz

Nearly identical

Castlegate

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Ironed Gray

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Metal .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Techile

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Techile

#9EA09F

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85ADAD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Techile

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Burnished Blade

Complement

Techile

Techile 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

Gentle Caress

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Whispering Waterfall

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Fuscia Fizz

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

First Frost

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

This Color

Pop

Valentine’s Kiss

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

Other Vista Paint colors close to Techile.

Smoky Tone

Vista Paint · 0541

#9D9D9C

Raw Steel

Vista Paint · 8313

#9AA3A3

Metropolis Mood

Vista Paint · 0526

#9BA2A5

Cannon Ball

Vista Paint · 0449

#999F96

Hidden Ravine

Vista Paint · 8393

#A2AB9D

Citadel Blue

Vista Paint · H0045

#9BA7A9

More gray colors from other brands

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

Beigewood

Benjamin Moore · 1007

#978878

Stormy

PPG · 10-14

#B0BCC3

Muddled Basil

Sherwin-Williams · 7745

#5A5243

Farm Fresh

PPG · 1129-5

#8E9B88

Puritan Gray

Benjamin Moore · HC-164

#98A09C

Green Earth

Sherwin-Williams · 7748

#9A9883

Techile — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Techile have?
Techile 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 Techile in your own space before committing.
What colors match Techile from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Techile are Burnished Blade by PPG (a near-identical match), Techile by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Storm by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Techile'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 Techile?
Techile has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.9, 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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