Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Frosted Pine |
| SKU | 10GY 39/136 |
| Hex | #A5AC94 |
| RGB | 165, 172, 148 |
| HSL | 78°, 13%, 63% |
| LRV | 39 |
| Undertone | green / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About Glidden Frosted Pine
Frosted Pine sits in the mid-range at LRV 39, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its green 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.
Frosted Pine 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
20 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.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Frosted Pine within Glidden'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 #A5AC94 in HSL space. Pair Frosted Pine 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.
Glidden Frosted Pine Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Frosted Pine 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 Glidden 10GY 39/136 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Frosted Pine
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Frosted Pine is Clary Sage (SW 6178) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clary Sage swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Frosted Pine
Behr's nearest match is Garden Wall (730D-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 39) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Frosted Pine without repainting risk. See the full Garden Wall swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Frosted Pine
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Frosted Pine is Weekend Getaway (473). At ΔE 0.94 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 39 vs 39). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Weekend Getaway and you'll get the same color. See the full Weekend Getaway swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Frosted Pine
At Valspar, the closest color to Frosted Pine is Cool Pine (8003-30D) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cool Pine swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Frosted Pine
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Frosted Pine is Photo Gray (PPG1029-4) — very close at ΔE 3.16, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Photo Gray swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Frosted Pine
Dutch Boy doesn't make a true equivalent of Frosted Pine — the nearest deck color, Greywood (423-3DB), is clearly different (ΔE 5.41). For an exact match, any Dutch Boy retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10GY 39/136 instead. See the full Greywood swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Frosted Pine
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Frosted Pine is Clary Sage (HGSW 3245) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Clary Sage swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Frosted Pine
Dunn-Edwards doesn't make a true equivalent of Frosted Pine — the nearest deck color, River Birch (DEGR36), is clearly different (ΔE 6.1). For an exact match, any Dunn-Edwards retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10GY 39/136 instead. See the full River Birch swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Frosted Pine
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Frosted Pine is Seasonal (JG-51) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Seasonal swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Frosted Pine
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Frosted Pine — the nearest deck color, Stone White (NO. 11), is clearly different (ΔE 5.42). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10GY 39/136 instead. See the full Stone White swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Frosted Pine
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Big Fish (0435), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.63). It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 39) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Frosted Pine without repainting risk. See the full Big Fish swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Frosted Pine
Hirshfield's doesn't make a true equivalent of Frosted Pine — the nearest deck color, Historic Shade (0372), is clearly different (ΔE 6.1). For an exact match, any Hirshfield's retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10GY 39/136 instead. See the full Historic Shade swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Frosted Pine
Rodda has no exact twin of Frosted Pine. The nearest is Greenhouse (CA169) at ΔE 4.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 39). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Greenhouse swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Frosted Pine
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Frosted Pine — the nearest deck color, Bramble (C2-957), is clearly different (ΔE 5.25). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10GY 39/136 instead. See the full Bramble swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Frosted Pine
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Frosted Pine — the nearest deck color, Mellow Mood (PNT100-DP-78), is clearly different (ΔE 8.02). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10GY 39/136 instead. See the full Mellow Mood swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Frosted Pine
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Frosted Pine — the nearest deck color, Boondocks (BOONDOCKS), is clearly different (ΔE 12.12). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10GY 39/136 instead. See the full Boondocks swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Frosted Pine
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Frosted Pine — the nearest deck color, Duck Egg Blue (DUCK EGG BLUE), is clearly different (ΔE 5.53). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10GY 39/136 instead. See the full Duck Egg Blue swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Frosted Pine
The closest Backdrop equivalent of Frosted Pine is Le Freak (BD-LF). At ΔE 0.74 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 35 vs 39). If Backdrop is your counter, order Le Freak and you'll get the same color. See the full Le Freak swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Frosted Pine
At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Frosted Pine is Tate Green (371674) — very close at ΔE 2.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 38 vs 39) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tate Green swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Frosted Pine
Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Frosted Pine — the nearest deck color, Historic Shade (0372), is clearly different (ΔE 6.1). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint Glidden 10GY 39/136 instead. See the full Historic Shade swatch →