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Clare Current MoodPNT100-DP-51 · #5A6964 · LRV 13

Current Mood reads as a cool blue-green tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what Clare PNT100-DP-51 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

CLARE CURRENT MOOD
RGB 90, 105, 100LRV 13

Color spec

BrandClare
NameCurrent Mood
SKUPNT100-DP-51
Hex#5A6964
RGB90, 105, 100
HSL160°, 8%, 38%
LRV13
Undertonecool blue-green tone
FamilyGray
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About Clare Current Mood

With an LRV of 13, Current Mood is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its teal undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Current Mood works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Closest matches by brand

12 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.52
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9650 · #616C64 · ΔE 2.52 · LRV 14
SW 9655 · #5C6A6A · ΔE 2.95 · LRV 14
SW 2810 · #506A67 · ΔE 3.83 · LRV 13

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.39
All gray at Behr →
780F-6 · #5A6B68 · ΔE 1.39 · LRV 14
N430-6A · #596D69 · ΔE 2.2 · LRV 14
BNC-26 · #556B64 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 13
PPU25-20 · #5E6869 · ΔE 4.39 · LRV 13

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.09
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
1568 · #616964 · ΔE 3.09 · LRV 15
HC-160 · #5E6C6C · ΔE 3.2 · LRV 16
1575 · #646B61 · ΔE 4.23 · LRV 15
447 · #5B6A5B · ΔE 4.72 · LRV 13

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.61
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1135-7 · #54645C · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 12
PPG1145-6 · #566B6B · ΔE 3.18 · LRV 14
PPG1033-6 · #646D64 · ΔE 3.59 · LRV 15

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.03
All gray at Glidden →
PPG1145-6 · #576B6B · ΔE 3.03 · LRV 14
PPG1033-6 · #646C64 · ΔE 3.59 · LRV 14
30GY 13/045 · #636761 · ΔE 4.96 · LRV 13

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.71
All gray at Dutch Boy →
331-6DB · #506D69 · ΔE 4.71 · LRV 14

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.89
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6307 · #5C6B65 · ΔE 0.89 · LRV 13
DE6300 · #5E6C62 · ΔE 2.69 · LRV 13
DE6314 · #606865 · ΔE 3.4 · LRV 13

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.88
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 318 · #636F68 · ΔE 2.88 · LRV 15
NO. 289 · #58686A · ΔE 3.87 · LRV 13

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.3
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
H091 · #5E6A61 · ΔE 2.3 · LRV 13

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.49
All gray at Hirshfield's →
H0091 · #5B695F · ΔE 2.49 · LRV 13
0493 · #5C6B6B · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 15
0472 · #556E6B · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 16

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.6
All gray at C2 Paint →
C2-678 · #5F6B65 · ΔE 1.6 · LRV 14

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.92
All gray at Kompozit →
0493 · #5C6B6B · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 14
0472 · #556E6B · ΔE 3.72 · LRV 14

Similar Clare colors

closest in the Clare deck

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

PNT100-DP-65 · LRV 13
PNT100-DP-42 · LRV 11
PNT100-DP-53 · LRV 14
PNT100-MD-40 · LRV 12
PNT100-DP-33 · LRV 14
PNT100-MD-57 · LRV 13

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #5A6964 in HSL space. Pair Current Mood with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#5A6964 + #695A5F
TRIADIC
#5A6964 · #645A69 · #69645A
ANALOGOUS
#5A695C · #5A6964 · #5A6669

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.77:1AA
Sample text on black
3.64:1AA Large

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

Clare Current Mood Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Current Mood 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 Clare PNT100-DP-51 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Current Mood

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Current Mood is Mountain Pass (SW 9655) — very close at ΔE 2.95, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mountain Pass swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Current Mood

Behr's nearest match is Dark Granite (780F-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.39). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Current Mood without repainting risk. See the full Dark Granite swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Current Mood

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Current Mood is Quarry Rock (1568) — very close at ΔE 3.09, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 13) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Quarry Rock swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Current Mood

At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Current Mood is Juniper Berry (PPG1145-6) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Juniper Berry swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Current Mood

At Glidden, the closest color to Current Mood is Juniper Berry (PPG1145-6) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Juniper Berry swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Current Mood

The closest Dunn-Edwards equivalent of Current Mood is Artistic Stone (DE6307). At ΔE 0.89 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13). If Dunn-Edwards is your counter, order Artistic Stone and you'll get the same color. See the full Artistic Stone swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Current Mood

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Current Mood. The nearest is Inchyra Blue (NO. 289) at ΔE 3.87 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Inchyra Blue swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Current Mood

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Current Mood is Sage Shadow (H091) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sage Shadow swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Current Mood

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Current Mood is Hazelwood (H0091) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hazelwood swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Current Mood

C2 Paint's nearest match is Morris Green (C2-678), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Current Mood without repainting risk. See the full Morris Green swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Current Mood

At Kompozit, the closest color to Current Mood is Spacebox (0493) — very close at ΔE 2.92, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Spacebox swatch →

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