Color spec
| Brand | Dunn-Edwards |
| Name | Church Mouse |
| SKU | DET603 |
| Hex | #B3B5AF |
| RGB | 179, 181, 175 |
| HSL | 80°, 4%, 70% |
| LRV | 46 |
| Undertone | true neutral (no measurable hue) |
| Family | Neutral |
About Dunn-Edwards Church Mouse
Church Mouse sits in the mid-range at LRV 46, 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.
Church Mouse is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Valspar
Kompozit
Farrow & Ball
Behr
PPG / Glidden
Benjamin Moore
C2 Paint
Dutch Boy
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Backdrop
Clare
Similar Dunn-Edwards colors
closest in the Dunn-Edwards deckThe nearest shades to Church Mouse within Dunn-Edwards'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 #B3B5AF in HSL space. Pair Church Mouse 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.
Dunn-Edwards Church Mouse Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Church Mouse 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 Dunn-Edwards DET603 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Church Mouse
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Church Mouse is Magnetic Gray (SW 7058). At ΔE 0.49 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Magnetic Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Magnetic Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Church Mouse
Kompozit's nearest match is Fossilized (0581), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Church Mouse without repainting risk. See the full Fossilized swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Church Mouse
Valspar's nearest match is Silver Bonnet (V121-1), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Church Mouse without repainting risk. See the full Silver Bonnet swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Church Mouse
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Lamp Room Gray (NO. 88), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.44). It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 46) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Church Mouse without repainting risk. See the full Lamp Room Gray swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Church Mouse
Behr's nearest match is Heirloom Silver (PPU25-08), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Church Mouse without repainting risk. See the full Heirloom Silver swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Church Mouse
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Church Mouse is Gray Huskie (1473) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gray Huskie swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Church Mouse
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Church Mouse is Trout Gray (426-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Trout Gray swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Church Mouse
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Church Mouse is Tailored (C2-958) — very close at ΔE 2.9, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tailored swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Church Mouse
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Church Mouse is Slate Stone (0441) — very close at ΔE 2.93, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Slate Stone swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Church Mouse
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Church Mouse. The nearest is Flower Jar (JG-46) at ΔE 4.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Flower Jar swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Church Mouse
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Church Mouse. The nearest is Gray Marble (PPG1002-4) at ΔE 4.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gray Marble swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Church Mouse
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Church Mouse — the nearest deck color, Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48), is clearly different (ΔE 5.82). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DET603 instead. See the full Money Moves swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Church Mouse
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Church Mouse — the nearest deck color, Underdog (BD-UD), is clearly different (ΔE 7.85). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Dunn-Edwards DET603 instead. See the full Underdog swatch →