Graystone
1475 · #99958C · LRV 31 — warm red-orange tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Anonymous20
- 2Curio Gray26
- 3Graystone31
- 4Revere Pewter55
- 5Agreeable Gray60
What Color Is Graystone, Really?
Graystone reads as a warm red-orange tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Benjamin Moore 1475 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Graystone
Graystone is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Graystone
Graystone sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, 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 Graystone 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 Benjamin Moore 1475 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 | Evergreen FogSW 9130 · Sherwin-Williams | 4.0 | 30 | Color page → |
| Behr | Iron GateMQ2-60 · Behr | 0.9 | 30 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Gray Expose5007-2A · Valspar | 2.6 | 30.6 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Steeped TeaPPG0999-4 · PPG / Glidden | 1.0 | 30 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Steeped TeaPPG0999-4 · Glidden | 1.4 | 30 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Padlock Gray438-4DB · Dutch Boy | 2.2 | 31 | Color page → |
Similar Benjamin Moore Colors
The nearest shades to Graystone within Benjamin Moore'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 #99958C in HSL space. Pair Graystone with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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