Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Overlook |
| SKU | 1319 |
| Hex | #717481 |
| RGB | 113, 116, 129 |
| HSL | 229°, 7%, 47% |
| LRV | 18 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Diamond Vogel Overlook
With an LRV of 18, Overlook is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its blue 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.
Overlook 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
13 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
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Overlook within Diamond Vogel'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 #717481 in HSL space. Pair Overlook 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.
Diamond Vogel Overlook Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Overlook 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 Diamond Vogel 1319 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Overlook
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Overlook. The nearest is Exclusive Plum (SW 6263) at ΔE 4.03 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Exclusive Plum swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Overlook
Behr's nearest match is Lunar Shadow (UL240-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.9). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Overlook without repainting risk. See the full Lunar Shadow swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Overlook
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Overlook is Amethyst Shadow (1441) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Amethyst Shadow swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Overlook
At Valspar, the closest color to Overlook is Seattle Haze (4003-4B) — very close at ΔE 2.79, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17.9 vs 18) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Seattle Haze swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Overlook
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Overlook. The nearest is Old Silk (PPG0993-6) at ΔE 4.04 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Old Silk swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Overlook
Glidden has no exact twin of Overlook. The nearest is Sheffield Gray (PPG1041-6) at ΔE 4.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sheffield Gray swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Overlook
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Overlook. The nearest is Harvested Grape (343-6DB) at ΔE 4.03 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Harvested Grape swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Overlook
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Overlook. The nearest is Smoky Purple (HGSW 3393) at ΔE 4.03 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Smoky Purple swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Overlook
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Overlook. The nearest is Vulcan (DE6341) at ΔE 4.77 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Vulcan swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Overlook
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Overlook is Dolphin Dream (0521) — very close at ΔE 3.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dolphin Dream swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Overlook
At Rodda, the closest color to Overlook is Moody Hue (R105) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Moody Hue swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Overlook
C2 Paint's nearest match is Mistral (C2-791), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Overlook without repainting risk. See the full Mistral swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Overlook
At Kompozit, the closest color to Overlook is Dolphin Dream (0521) — very close at ΔE 3.12, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 16 vs 18) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dolphin Dream swatch →