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Glidden Island View90BG 41/062 · #A2ACB6 · LRV 41

Island View reads as a cool blue tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the color's details, what Glidden 90BG 41/062 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

GLIDDEN ISLAND VIEW
RGB 162, 172, 182LRV 41

Color spec

BrandGlidden
NameIsland View
SKU90BG 41/062
Hex#A2ACB6
RGB162, 172, 182
HSL210°, 12%, 67%
LRV41
Undertonecool blue tone
FamilyGray
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About Glidden Island View

Island View sits in the mid-range at LRV 41, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its blue 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.

Island View 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 by brand

17 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.46
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6255 · #A8AEB1 · ΔE 3.46 · LRV 42
SW 9688 · #A8AAB3 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 40

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.37
All gray at Behr →
T13-6 · #9EAAB3 · ΔE 1.37 · LRV 39
ECC-30-1 · #9EACB1 · ΔE 3.56 · LRV 40
N530-4 · #9CAFB7 · ΔE 4.11 · LRV 41
MQ5-59 · #9BAFB6 · ΔE 4.76 · LRV 41

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.65
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
2127-50 · #A0AAB1 · ΔE 1.65 · LRV 39
1621 · #9EADB7 · ΔE 2.08 · LRV 41
AF-545 · #A3AEB4 · ΔE 2.28 · LRV 42
2129-50 · #9CADB7 · ΔE 2.86 · LRV 40

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.82
All gray at Valspar →
8006-8C · #A6B1B9 · ΔE 1.82 · LRV 43
8004-41C · #A2B1BA · ΔE 2.58 · LRV 43
8004-44C · #A4B1C1 · ΔE 2.87 · LRV 43
4005-1C · #A9ACAD · ΔE 4.71 · LRV 41

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.16
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1040-4 · #A0ADB8 · ΔE 1.16 · LRV 41
1040-4 · #A0AEB8 · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 41
PPG10-13 · #A3ADB3 · ΔE 2.05 · LRV 41
PPG10-24 · #9DAAB9 · ΔE 2.26 · LRV 39

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.97
All gray at Dutch Boy →
433-3DB · #A0AEB7 · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 41
339-3DB · #A2B0C0 · ΔE 2.76 · LRV 42
434-3DB · #A6AEB2 · ΔE 2.92 · LRV 41
340-4DB · #99A7B8 · ΔE 3.35 · LRV 38
HGSW 1445 · #A8AEB1 · ΔE 3.46 · LRV 42
HGSW 6255 · #A8AEB1 · ΔE 3.46 · LRV 42

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.36
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DEC796 · #9DACB5 · ΔE 2.36 · LRV 37
DEGR77 · #A3ADB0 · ΔE 3.61 · LRV 41

Farrow & Ball

302 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.58
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 307 · #98ACBA · ΔE 3.58 · LRV 40

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.96
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
0519 · #A2A6AE · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 38
0631 · #9BB0BD · ΔE 3.93 · LRV 42
H045 · #9FABAD · ΔE 4.55 · LRV 38

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.31
All gray at Hirshfield's →
0511 · #A9B0B6 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 44
0504 · #9EB0BB · ΔE 3.13 · LRV 43
0631 · #96ADBA · ΔE 4.57 · LRV 42
H0045 · #9EABAD · ΔE 4.78 · LRV 39

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.72
All gray at Rodda →
R087 · #A0AEB8 · ΔE 1.72 · LRV 42
R092 · #A7AEB0 · ΔE 3.92 · LRV 42

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.56
All gray at C2 Paint →
C2-750 · #9EAEBD · ΔE 2.56 · LRV 41
C2-751 · #A1B0B8 · ΔE 2.77 · LRV 42
BD12 · #9CA9BA · ΔE 3.11 · LRV 39

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.76
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-LT-15 · #9CA2A7 · ΔE 3.76 · LRV 36

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.83
All gray at Portola Paints →
TWIN PEAKS · #929EA5 · ΔE 4.83 · LRV 33

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.56
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-UD · #A4B5BB · ΔE 4.56 · LRV 41

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.31
All gray at Kompozit →
0511 · #A9B0B6 · ΔE 2.31 · LRV 43
0504 · #9EB0BB · ΔE 3.13 · LRV 42
0624 · #9AAEC0 · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 41
0631 · #96ADBA · ΔE 4.57 · LRV 40

Similar Glidden colors

closest in the Glidden deck

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

90BG 41/040 · LRV 41
PPG1040-4 · LRV 41
70BG 40/050 · LRV 40
PPG10-13 · LRV 41
10BB 40/090 · LRV 40
70BG 41/076 · LRV 41

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #A2ACB6 in HSL space. Pair Island View with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#A2ACB6 + #B6ACA2
TRIADIC
#A2ACB6 · #B6A2AC · #ACB6A2
ANALOGOUS
#A2B6B6 · #A2ACB6 · #A2A2B6

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.3:1fail
Sample text on black
9.11:1AAA

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

Glidden Island View Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Island View 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 90BG 41/062 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Island View

Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Island View. The nearest is Modern Lavender (SW 9688) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Modern Lavender swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Island View

Behr's nearest match is Twilight (T13-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 41) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Island View without repainting risk. See the full Twilight swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Island View

At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Island View is Little Falls (1621) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Little Falls swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Island View

At Valspar, the closest color to Island View is Hibernate (8004-41C) — very close at ΔE 2.58, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 41) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Hibernate swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Island View

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Set in Stone (PPG1040-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Island View without repainting risk. See the full Set in Stone swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Island View

Dutch Boy's nearest match is Fogged In (433-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Island View without repainting risk. See the full Fogged In swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Island View

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Island View is Morning Fog (HGSW 1445) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Morning Fog swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Island View

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Island View is Irogon Blue (DEC796) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 37 vs 41) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Irogon Blue swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Island View

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Island View. The nearest is Kittiwake (NO. 307) at ΔE 3.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 40 vs 41). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Kittiwake swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Island View

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Island View is In the Blue (0504) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 41) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full In the Blue swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Island View

Rodda's nearest match is Sheer Clouds (R087), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Island View without repainting risk. See the full Sheer Clouds swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Island View

At C2 Paint, the closest color to Island View is Argyle (C2-751) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Argyle swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Island View

Backdrop has no exact twin of Island View. The nearest is Underdog (BD-UD) at ΔE 4.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 41). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Underdog swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Island View

At Kompozit, the closest color to Island View is In the Blue (0504) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 41) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full In the Blue swatch →

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