Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Stairway to Heaven |
| SKU | 0479 |
| Hex | #6F7874 |
| RGB | 111, 120, 116 |
| HSL | 153°, 4%, 45% |
| LRV | 18 |
| Undertone | neutral with no strong undertone |
| Family | Gray |
About Diamond Vogel Stairway to Heaven
With an LRV of 18, Stairway to Heaven is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Stairway to Heaven 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
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
Rodda
Kompozit
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Stairway to Heaven 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 #6F7874 in HSL space. Pair Stairway to Heaven 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 Stairway to Heaven Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Stairway to Heaven 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 0479 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Stairway to Heaven
The closest Behr equivalent of Stairway to Heaven is Amazon Stone (790F-5). At ΔE 0.9 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18). If Behr is your counter, order Amazon Stone and you'll get the same color. See the full Amazon Stone swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Stairway to Heaven
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Stairway to Heaven is Gray Gardens (CSP-55) — very close at ΔE 2.54, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gray Gardens swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Stairway to Heaven
The closest Valspar equivalent of Stairway to Heaven is Gray Flannel Suit (T695). At ΔE 0.92 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 18.3 vs 18). If Valspar is your counter, order Gray Flannel Suit and you'll get the same color. See the full Gray Flannel Suit swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Stairway to Heaven
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Stairway to Heaven is Volcanic Ash (PPG1012-6) — very close at ΔE 3.22, 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 Volcanic Ash swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Stairway to Heaven
At Glidden, the closest color to Stairway to Heaven is Pencilpoint (PPG0994-7) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pencilpoint swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Stairway to Heaven
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Stairway to Heaven is Pike Lake (DE6320) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pike Lake swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Stairway to Heaven
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Stairway to Heaven. The nearest is Luxe (JG-10) at ΔE 3.51 — 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 Luxe swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Stairway to Heaven
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Stairway to Heaven is Green Smoke (NO. 47) — very close at ΔE 3.49, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Green Smoke swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Stairway to Heaven
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Stairway to Heaven is Polar Pond (0492) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 18) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Polar Pond swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Stairway to Heaven
Rodda has no exact twin of Stairway to Heaven. The nearest is Gloomy Weather (R016) at ΔE 4.12 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gloomy Weather swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Stairway to Heaven
At Kompozit, the closest color to Stairway to Heaven is Polar Pond (0492) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Polar Pond swatch →