Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Oyster Catch |
| SKU | 0585 |
| Hex | #55554F |
| RGB | 85, 85, 79 |
| HSL | 60°, 4%, 32% |
| LRV | 9 |
| Undertone | true neutral (no measurable hue) |
| Family | Gray |
About Diamond Vogel Oyster Catch
At LRV 9, Oyster Catch is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Oyster Catch earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 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.
Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Magnolia Home
Behr
Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Dutch Boy
C2 Paint
PPG / Glidden
Farrow & Ball
Kompozit
Clare
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Oyster Catch 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 #55554F in HSL space. Pair Oyster Catch 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 Oyster Catch Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Oyster Catch 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 0585 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Oyster Catch
At Behr, the closest color to Oyster Catch is Twilight Forest (ECC-47-3) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Twilight Forest swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Oyster Catch
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Oyster Catch is Stony Creek (SW 9610) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stony Creek swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Oyster Catch
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Oyster Catch is Ironside (422-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ironside swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Oyster Catch
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Oyster Catch is Iron Mountain (2134-30) — very close at ΔE 2.97, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Iron Mountain swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Oyster Catch
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Oyster Catch is Liquid Bronze (DEB004) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 9) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Liquid Bronze swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Oyster Catch
Valspar has no exact twin of Oyster Catch. The nearest is Semi-Sweet (4003-2C) at ΔE 3.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8.6 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Semi-Sweet swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Oyster Catch
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Oyster Catch. The nearest is 1905 Green (JG-151) at ΔE 4.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full 1905 Green swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Oyster Catch
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Oyster Catch. The nearest is Hopper Head (NO. 305) at ΔE 4.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hopper Head swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Oyster Catch
PPG / Glidden doesn't make a true equivalent of Oyster Catch — the nearest deck color, Evergreen Boughs (PPG1129-7), is clearly different (ΔE 5.04). For an exact match, any PPG / Glidden retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0585 instead. See the full Evergreen Boughs swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Oyster Catch
Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Oyster Catch — the nearest deck color, Deep Sea Shadow (0480), is clearly different (ΔE 5.29). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0585 instead. See the full Deep Sea Shadow swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Oyster Catch
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Oyster Catch — the nearest deck color, Blackest (PNT100-DP-55), is clearly different (ΔE 5.46). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0585 instead. See the full Blackest swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Oyster Catch
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Oyster Catch — the nearest deck color, Chocolate Therapy (C2-806), is clearly different (ΔE 6.59). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0585 instead. See the full Chocolate Therapy swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Oyster Catch
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Oyster Catch — the nearest deck color, North End (BD-NE), is clearly different (ΔE 9.98). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0585 instead. See the full North End swatch →