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Clare Cosmic Vibes#9C9CA7 · LRV 34

Cosmic Vibes reads as a blue / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Clare PNT100-LT-32 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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CLARE COSMIC VIBES
RGB 156, 156, 167 LRV 34

Color spec

Brand Clare
Name Cosmic Vibes
SKU PNT100-LT-32
Hex #9C9CA7
RGB 156, 156, 167
HSL 240°, 6%, 63%
LRV 34
Undertone blue / cool
Family Gray

About Clare Cosmic Vibes

Cosmic Vibes sits in the mid-range at LRV 34, 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.

Cosmic Vibes 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.

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
Dusky Mood
SKU 1318 · #979BA8 · LRV 33
ΔE 2.04 (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.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.47
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
AF-585
#9C9CA6
Wisteria
ΔE 0.47 · LRV
1628
#97A2AE
Comet
ΔE 5.43 · LRV 36
1614
#9A9FA2
Delray Gray
ΔE 5.56 · LRV 35
2121-30
#979C9F
Pewter
ΔE 5.57 · LRV 34
AF-570
#919DA8
Coastline
ΔE 5.94 · LRV 34

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.76
All gray at Behr →
MQ5-8
#9D9EA9
Masterpiece
ΔE 0.76 · LRV 34
MQ5-22
#9AA2AA
Rainmaster
ΔE 4.98 · LRV 36
N500-4
#999DA0
Pencil Sketch
ΔE 5.19 · LRV 33
MQ6-22
#9E9E9D
Gateway Gray
ΔE 6.41 · LRV 34
MQ5-30
#9BA1A3
Silent Film
ΔE 6.42 · LRV 35

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.19
All gray at Valspar →
8004-48D
#9D9BA7
Palace Walls
ΔE 1.19 · LRV 34
V125-4
#9B999E
Ashland Heights
ΔE 3.05 · LRV 32.2
8004-46D
#989AA0
Lionfish
ΔE 3.06 · LRV 32
V136-4
#989AA0
Lionfish
ΔE 3.06 · LRV 32.3
8006-11D
#9D9C9C
Sleepy Kitten
ΔE 5.62 · LRV 33

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.31
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
13-23
#A0A0AA
Amethyst Haze
ΔE 1.31 · LRV 36
10-20
#939DA9
Coast Of Maine
ΔE 4.86 · LRV 33
1003-4
#A49F9F
Equilibrium
ΔE 5.72 · LRV 35
1011-4
#989FA3
Ufo
ΔE 5.87 · LRV 34
1041-5
#939FA9
Quicksilver
ΔE 6.12 · LRV 34

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.56
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6347
#989EA7
Shining Knight
ΔE 3.56 · LRV 34
DE6354
#9CA0A6
Gray Wolf
ΔE 3.84 · LRV 35
DE5934
#9899B0
Bay Fog
ΔE 4.96 · LRV 33
DE6368
#999B9B
Walrus
ΔE 6.18 · LRV 33
DE6326
#949EA2
Soft Pumice
ΔE 7.04 · LRV 33

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.93
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6542
#99A0B2
Vesper Violet
ΔE 3.93 · LRV 35
SW 6549
#A29BAA
Ash Violet
ΔE 3.98 · LRV 34
SW 9161
#959BA0
Dustblu
ΔE 5.11 · LRV 32
SW 9152
#979FA5
Let it Rain
ΔE 5.51 · LRV 34
SW 9139
#90A0A6
Debonair
ΔE 8.71 · LRV 34

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.53
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-94
#929898
Times Past
ΔE 7.53 · LRV 31
JG-135
#A19C96
Watering Can
ΔE 8.84 · LRV 34
JG-84
#91A1A4
Display
ΔE 9.57 · LRV 34
JG-89
#8CA8B4
Winter Solstice
ΔE 11.79 · LRV 37
JG-75
#97A399
Clean Slate
ΔE 13.12 · LRV 35

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.97
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 265
#A2A29D
Manor House Gray
ΔE 8.97 · LRV 36
NO. 243
#9F9389
Charleston Gray
ΔE 11.3 · LRV 30
NO. 85
#8B9D9B
Oval Room Blue
ΔE 11.85 · LRV 32
NO. 25
#A1A093
Pigeon
ΔE 12.94 · LRV 35
NO. 28
#B49D8D
Dead Salmon
ΔE 14.46 · LRV 36

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.58
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 10.58 · LRV 27
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 11.53 · LRV 38
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 14.52 · LRV 33
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 15.24 · LRV 33
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 17.08 · LRV 35

Similar Clare colors

closest in the Clare deck

The nearest shades to Cosmic Vibes within Clare's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

PNT100-LT-15
Set In Stone
LRV 36
PNT100-LT-38
Good Jeans
LRV 36
PNT100-DP-78
Mellow Mood
LRV 38
PNT100-MD-39
Blue Ivy
LRV 32
PNT100-MD-14
Shade
LRV 28
PNT100-MD-43
Make Waves
LRV 41

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #9C9CA7 in HSL space. Pair Cosmic Vibes with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#9C9CA7 + #A7A79C
TRIADIC
#9C9CA7 · #A79C9C · #9CA79C
ANALOGOUS
#9CA2A7 · #9C9CA7 · #A29CA7

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.72:1 fail
Sample text on black
7.73:1 AAA

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

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