Husky Grey
10GG 72/022 · #DADEDC · LRV 72 — cool green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
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What Color Is Husky Grey, Really?
Husky Grey reads as a cool green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Glidden 10GG 72/022 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Husky Grey
Husky Grey is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. As a white, it's a natural for trim, ceilings and cabinets, and a clean backdrop for art.
How Lighting Changes Husky Grey
At LRV 72, Husky Grey is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Husky Grey are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Glidden 10GG 72/022 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Site WhiteSW 7070 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.0 | 73 | Color page → |
| Behr | Silver SandsECC-33-2 · Behr | 0.5 | 72 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Pearl River871 · Benjamin Moore | 0.8 | 73 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Sheer Light7004-16 · Valspar | 0.5 | 72 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Shining ScalePPG0996-1 · PPG / Glidden | 1.9 | 72 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Vapor438-1DB · Dutch Boy | 2.0 | 71 | Color page → |
Similar Glidden Colors
The nearest shades to Husky Grey within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #DADEDC in HSL space. Pair Husky Grey with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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