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DUTCH BOY · 335-4DB

Dutch Boy Master Matt#91AEB7 · LRV 40

Master Matt reads as a blue-green / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Dutch Boy 335-4DB actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

DUTCH BOY MASTER MATT
RGB 145, 174, 183 LRV 40

Color spec

Brand Dutch Boy
Name Master Matt
SKU 335-4DB
Hex #91AEB7
RGB 145, 174, 183
HSL 194°, 21%, 64%
LRV 40
Undertone blue-green / cool
Family Gray

About Dutch Boy Master Matt

Master Matt sits in the mid-range at LRV 40, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Master Matt is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. 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 each

5 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.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.2
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
1669 · #93B1BC · ΔE 1.2 · LRV 42
718 · #97B2B7 · ΔE 2.13 · LRV 42
1663 · #8FAFBF · ΔE 2.89 · LRV 41
CSP-670 · #9BAFB1 · ΔE 3.65 · LRV 41
2129-50 · #9CADB7 · ΔE 4.33 · LRV 40

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.24
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
FLLW864 · #96AFB7 · ΔE 1.24 · LRV 41
PPG1149-4 · #96AFB6 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 41
PPG1155-5 · #8EA8B9 · ΔE 4.44 · LRV 37
PPG1040-4 · #A0ADB8 · ΔE 6.15 · LRV 41
PPG10-24 · #9DAAB9 · ΔE 7.33 · LRV 39

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.56
All gray at Behr →
N510-4 · #98B1B9 · ΔE 1.56 · LRV 42
760F-4 · #92A9B2 · ΔE 2.23 · LRV 38
MQ5-59 · #9BAFB6 · ΔE 2.81 · LRV 41
QE-51 · #89ADBD · ΔE 2.89 · LRV 39
ICC-66 · #96AEB0 · ΔE 3.19 · LRV 40

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.8
All gray at Kompozit →
0498 · #92ADB2 · ΔE 1.8 · LRV 39
0631 · #96ADBA · ΔE 3.25 · LRV 40
0484 · #9AAFAF · ΔE 4.31 · LRV 41
0504 · #9EB0BB · ΔE 4.39 · LRV 42
0624 · #9AAEC0 · ΔE 6.12 · LRV 41

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.87
All gray at Valspar →
8003-39D · #95B0B5 · ΔE 1.87 · LRV 41
8004-38D · #93A8B1 · ΔE 2.93 · LRV 37
V107-4 · #93AAB8 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 38.4
8003-38D · #8EADAC · ΔE 5.11 · LRV 39
V102-4 · #8EADAC · ΔE 5.11 · LRV 38.6

Sherwin-Williams

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.11
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9057 · #88ABB4 · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 38
SW 6227 · #96AAB0 · ΔE 2.79 · LRV 38
SW 6220 · #9BAFB2 · ΔE 3.33 · LRV 41
SW 7613 · #9CB0B3 · ΔE 3.4 · LRV 41
SW 6241 · #98A9B7 · ΔE 5.59 · LRV 39

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.28
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-89 · #8CA8B4 · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 37
JG-77 · #8FB4B2 · ΔE 6.38 · LRV 42
JG-162 · #AAB0AD · ΔE 8.98 · LRV 43
JG-137 · #A3A7A1 · ΔE 10.48 · LRV 38
JG-15 · #A7A9A3 · ΔE 11.13 · LRV 39

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.43
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
0498 · #98B0B4 · ΔE 2.43 · LRV 41
0631 · #9BB0BD · ΔE 4.01 · LRV 42
0484 · #9FB3B2 · ΔE 5.11 · LRV 43
H045 · #9FABAD · ΔE 5.68 · LRV 38
0490 · #A1ADAE · ΔE 5.87 · LRV 40

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.89
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-LT-38 · #90A6AE · ΔE 2.89 · LRV 36
PNT100-LT-44 · #90B5B3 · ΔE 6.43 · LRV 42
PNT100-MD-43 · #9AB0AB · ΔE 6.62 · LRV 41
PNT100-DP-78 · #99AAA4 · ΔE 7.47 · LRV 38
PNT100-LT-15 · #9CA2A7 · ΔE 8.4 · LRV 36

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.36
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DEFD55 · #81B0BB · ΔE 4.36 · LRV 40
DEC796 · #9DACB5 · ΔE 4.86 · LRV 37
DET563 · #9BA9AB · ΔE 5.08 · LRV 39
DE5745 · #8CAEAC · ΔE 5.92 · LRV 36
DET550 · #90B1AE · ΔE 6.22 · LRV 41

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.53
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 4.53 · LRV 41
BD-LO · #A4C2D2 · ΔE 6.34 · LRV 51
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 11.39 · LRV 38
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 15.13 · LRV 35
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 18.43 · LRV 33

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.85
All gray at C2 Paint →
C2-751 · #A1B0B8 · ΔE 4.85 · LRV 42
C2-716 · #92AEAC · ΔE 5.27 · LRV 39
C2-750 · #9EAEBD · ΔE 6.29 · LRV 41
C2-749 · #8FADC5 · ΔE 6.41 · LRV 40
BD12 · #9CA9BA · ΔE 8.02 · LRV 39

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.2
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 89 · #A1B8CA · ΔE 6.2 · LRV 46
NO. 82 · #99B0AB · ΔE 6.59 · LRV 41
NO. 265 · #9EA09D · ΔE 10.79 · LRV 35
NO. 88 · #B1B1AA · ΔE 12.25 · LRV 44
NO. 91 · #AEB2A4 · ΔE 13.12 · LRV 44

Similar Dutch Boy colors

closest in the Dutch Boy deck

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

336-4DB · LRV 38
334-4DB · LRV 39
432-4DB · LRV 37
433-3DB · LRV 41
238-4DB · LRV 40
236-4DB · LRV 40

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #91AEB7 in HSL space. Pair Master Matt with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#91AEB7 + #B79A91
TRIADIC
#91AEB7 · #B791AE · #AEB791
ANALOGOUS
#91B7AD · #91AEB7 · #919BB7

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.35:1 fail
Sample text on black
8.94:1 AAA

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

Dutch Boy Master Matt Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Master Matt 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 Dutch Boy 335-4DB directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Master Matt

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Saratoga Springs (1669), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Master Matt without repainting risk. See the full Saratoga Springs swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Master Matt

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Wright Sky Blue (FLLW864), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.24). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Master Matt without repainting risk. See the full Wright Sky Blue swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Master Matt

Kompozit's nearest match is Wonder Land (0498), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Master Matt without repainting risk. See the full Wonder Land swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Master Matt

Valspar's nearest match is Windswept Clouds (8003-39D), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.87). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Master Matt without repainting risk. See the full Windswept Clouds swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Master Matt

At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Master Matt is Winter Solstice (JG-89) — very close at ΔE 2.28, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Winter Solstice swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Master Matt

At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Master Matt is Wonder Land (0498) — very close at ΔE 2.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wonder Land swatch →

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Master Matt

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Master Matt is Meditative (SW 6227) — very close at ΔE 2.79, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 38 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Meditative swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Master Matt

At Behr, the closest color to Master Matt is Quiet Moment (ICC-66) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 40) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Quiet Moment swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Master Matt

Backdrop has no exact twin of Master Matt. The nearest is Underdog (BD-UD) at ΔE 4.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 40). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Underdog swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Master Matt

Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Master Matt. The nearest is Irogon Blue (DEC796) at ΔE 4.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 40). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Irogon Blue swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Master Matt

C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Master Matt — the nearest deck color, Inuvik Ice (C2-716), is clearly different (ΔE 5.27). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 335-4DB instead. See the full Inuvik Ice swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Master Matt

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Master Matt — the nearest deck color, Vacay (PNT100-LT-44), is clearly different (ΔE 6.43). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 335-4DB instead. See the full Vacay swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Master Matt

Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Master Matt — the nearest deck color, Dix Blue (NO. 82), is clearly different (ΔE 6.59). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Dutch Boy 335-4DB instead. See the full Dix Blue swatch →

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