Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Verdigris |
| SKU | PPU12-14 |
| Hex | #B0B8B1 |
| RGB | 176, 184, 177 |
| HSL | 127°, 5%, 71% |
| LRV | 47 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Behr Verdigris
Verdigris sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, 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.
Verdigris 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.
Closest matches by brand
18 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Verdigris within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B0B8B1 in HSL space. Pair Verdigris with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Verdigris Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Verdigris from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr PPU12-14 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Verdigris
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Verdigris is Silvermist (SW 7621). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Silvermist and you'll get the same color. See the full Silvermist swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Verdigris
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Verdigris is Imperial Gray (1571). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Imperial Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Imperial Gray swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Verdigris
Valspar's nearest match is Smoke Infusion (5002-1B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46.8 vs 47) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Verdigris without repainting risk. See the full Smoke Infusion swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Verdigris
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Verdigris is Gray Stone (PPG1009-4) — very close at ΔE 3.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gray Stone swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Verdigris
At Glidden, the closest color to Verdigris is Dusty Miller (50GY 45/037) — very close at ΔE 2.2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 45 vs 47) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dusty Miller swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Verdigris
The closest Dutch Boy equivalent of Verdigris is Trout Gray (426-4DB). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47). If Dutch Boy is your counter, order Trout Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Trout Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Verdigris
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Verdigris is Silvermist (HGSW 7621). At ΔE 0.48 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Silvermist and you'll get the same color. See the full Silvermist swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Verdigris
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Verdigris is Church Mouse (DET603) — very close at ΔE 2.93, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Church Mouse swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Verdigris
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Verdigris is Flower Jar (JG-46) — very close at ΔE 3.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Flower Jar swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Verdigris
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Light Blue (NO. 22), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 47) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Verdigris without repainting risk. See the full Light Blue swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Verdigris
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Slate Stone (0441), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Verdigris without repainting risk. See the full Slate Stone swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Verdigris
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Ocean Cruise (0477), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Verdigris without repainting risk. See the full Ocean Cruise swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Verdigris
At Rodda, the closest color to Verdigris is Feldspar (CA177) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Feldspar swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Verdigris
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Verdigris. The nearest is Melodic (C2-990) at ΔE 3.79 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Melodic swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Verdigris
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Verdigris is Aberdeen (ABERDEEN) — very close at ΔE 2.98, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 45 vs 47) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aberdeen swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Verdigris
Kompozit's nearest match is Ocean Cruise (0477), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 47) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Verdigris without repainting risk. See the full Ocean Cruise swatch →