BEHR · N520-6

Behr Anonymous#5C5D58 · LRV 11

Anonymous reads as a true neutral (no measurable hue) — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Behr N520-6 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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BEHR ANONYMOUS

RGB 92, 93, 88 LRV 11

Color spec

Brand	Behr
Name	Anonymous
SKU	N520-6
Hex	#5C5D58
RGB	92, 93, 88
HSL	72°, 3%, 35%
LRV	11
Undertone	true neutral (no measurable hue)
Family	Gray

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT

Zen Retreat

SKU 0535 · #5B5D5C · LRV 11

ΔE 2.32 (close)

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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.57

All gray at Valspar →

5006-2C

#585953

Sable Evening

ΔE 1.57 · LRV 9.9

5005-2C

#5C5F56

Quaking Bog

ΔE 2.6 · LRV 11.2

5007-2C

#5E5D53

Wetlands

ΔE 2.66 · LRV 10.9

M360

#5E6262

Weathervane

ΔE 3.53 · LRV 12.1

M330

#5B6064

Carriage Wheel

ΔE 5.54 · LRV 11.5

Benjamin Moore

3,919 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.07

All gray at Benjamin Moore →

1484

#575952

Ashwood

ΔE 2.07 · LRV 10

CW-685

#585A5B

Ambler

ΔE 3.73 · LRV 10

2138-30

#605F51

Mohegan

ΔE 4.48 · LRV 11

AF-560

#575D5F

Flint

ΔE 4.49 · LRV 11

1491

#5E5A4D

Aegean

ΔE 4.56 · LRV 10

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.18

All gray at Magnolia Home →

JG-158

#585855

Conservatory

ΔE 2.18 · LRV 10

JG-169

#626056

Trailhead

ΔE 3.06 · LRV 12

JG-126

#565950

Locally Grown

ΔE 3.11 · LRV 10

JG-121

#625D55

Rocking Horse

ΔE 3.54 · LRV 11

JG-168

#655D50

Mosswood

ΔE 5.78 · LRV 11

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.35

All gray at Dunn-Edwards →

DE6370

#60605E

Charcoal Smudge

ΔE 2.35 · LRV 12

DE6294

#555B53

Midnight Spruce

ΔE 3.57 · LRV 10

DE6384

#5D5B5B

Iron Fixture

ΔE 3.99 · LRV 11

DE6328

#596062

Anchor Gray

ΔE 4.75 · LRV 11

DE6321

#555E5F

Soot

ΔE 4.84 · LRV 11

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.03

All gray at PPG / Glidden →

1008-7

#605C58

Stone's Throw

ΔE 3.23 · LRV 11

1036-7

#575E5F

Mostly Metal

ΔE 4.25 · LRV 11

1010-7

#595A5C

Zombie

ΔE 4.45 · LRV 10

1011-6

#5B5E61

Glazed Granite

ΔE 4.84 · LRV 11

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.23

All gray at Sherwin-Williams →

SW 7505

#665D57

Manor House

ΔE 5.85 · LRV 11

SW 6278

#605E63

Cloak Gray

ΔE 7.02 · LRV 11

SW 7054

#645A4B

Suitable Brown

ΔE 7.02 · LRV 11

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.81

All gray at Farrow & Ball →

NO. 290

#726454

Salon Drab

ΔE 9.28 · LRV 13

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.49

All gray at Clare →

PNT100-DP-55

#515052

Blackest

ΔE 6.49 · LRV 8

PNT100-DP-51

#5A6964

Current Mood

ΔE 7.43 · LRV 13

PNT100-DP-53

#726460

Coffee Date

ΔE 9.49 · LRV 14

PNT100-MD-40

#41656D

Deep Dive

ΔE 13.09 · LRV 12

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 13.27

All gray at Backdrop →

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #5C5D58 in HSL space. Pair Anonymous with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY

#5C5D58 + #59585D

TRIADIC

#5C5D58 · #585C5D · #5D585C

ANALOGOUS

#5D5B58 · #5C5D58 · #5A5D58

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white

6.64:1 AA

Sample text on black

3.16:1 AA Large

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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