Grayve-Yard
T11-1 · #A1A19F · LRV 36 — neutral with no strong undertone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Black Fox7
- 2Pewter Green12
- 3Grayve-Yard36
- 4Stardew43
- 5Sea Salt63
What Color Is Grayve-Yard, Really?
Grayve-Yard reads as a neutral with no strong undertone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Behr T11-1 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Grayve-Yard
Grayve-Yard is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
How Lighting Changes Grayve-Yard
Grayve-Yard sits in the mid-range at LRV 36, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Most complaints about Grayve-Yard are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Behr T11-1 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Stamped ConcreteSW 7655 · Sherwin-Williams | 2.2 | 35 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | StormAF-700 · Benjamin Moore | 0.7 | 36 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Hazy Stratus4004-1C · Valspar | 1.6 | 35.2 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Burnished BladePPG0995-5 · PPG / Glidden | 1.3 | 35 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Granite Grey00NN 37/000 · Glidden | 2.0 | 37 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Silvered Chain435-4DB · Dutch Boy | 3.0 | 36 | Color page → |
Similar Behr Colors
The nearest shades to Grayve-Yard within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #A1A19F in HSL space. Pair Grayve-Yard with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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