Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Silver Dollar |
| SKU | PPG1022-3 |
| Hex | #BDB6AE |
| RGB | 189, 182, 174 |
| HSL | 32°, 10%, 71% |
| LRV | 47 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Silver Dollar
Silver Dollar sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange 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.
Silver Dollar 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
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 neutral 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 Silver Dollar 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 #BDB6AE in HSL space. Pair Silver Dollar 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 Silver Dollar Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Silver Dollar 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 PPG1022-3 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silver Dollar
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Mindful Gray (SW 7016), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Dollar without repainting risk. See the full Mindful Gray swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Silver Dollar
The closest Behr equivalent of Silver Dollar is Graceful Gray (PPU18-12). At ΔE 0.51 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47). If Behr is your counter, order Graceful Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Graceful Gray swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Silver Dollar
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Himalayan Trek (1542), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Dollar without repainting risk. See the full Himalayan Trek swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Silver Dollar
Valspar's nearest match is Frappe (6003-1B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.94). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47.1 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Dollar without repainting risk. See the full Frappe swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Silver Dollar
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Silver Dollar is Ghost Writer (PPG1007-3). At ΔE 0.85 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Ghost Writer and you'll get the same color. See the full Ghost Writer swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Silver Dollar
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Comfortable Gray (443-2DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Dollar without repainting risk. See the full Comfortable Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silver Dollar
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Mindful Gray (HGSW 3476), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.68). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Dollar without repainting risk. See the full Mindful Gray swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Silver Dollar
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Yes It's Greige (DEGR20), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Dollar without repainting risk. See the full Yes It's Greige swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Silver Dollar
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Sunday Stroll (JG-19), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Dollar without repainting risk. See the full Sunday Stroll swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Silver Dollar
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Silver Dollar — the nearest deck color, Light Blue (NO. 22), is clearly different (ΔE 6.53). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1022-3 instead. See the full Light Blue swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Silver Dollar
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Silver Dollar is Light Lichen (0211) — very close at ΔE 2.49, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Light Lichen swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Silver Dollar
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Silver Dollar is Light Lichen (0211) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Light Lichen swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Silver Dollar
At Rodda, the closest color to Silver Dollar is Chiseled Shale (R044) — very close at ΔE 2.15, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Chiseled Shale swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Silver Dollar
C2 Paint's nearest match is Filament (C2-798), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.13). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Dollar without repainting risk. See the full Filament swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Silver Dollar
At Clare, the closest color to Silver Dollar is Greige (PNT100-LT-13) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Greige swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Silver Dollar
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Silver Dollar is Piano Room (PIANO ROOM) — very close at ΔE 2.5, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Piano Room swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Silver Dollar
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Silver Dollar. The nearest is Paloma (PALOMA) at ΔE 3.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Paloma swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Silver Dollar
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Silver Dollar — the nearest deck color, Underdog (BD-UD), is clearly different (ΔE 11.47). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1022-3 instead. See the full Underdog swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Silver Dollar
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Silver Dollar — the nearest deck color, Aged Gray (285143), is clearly different (ΔE 7.35). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1022-3 instead. See the full Aged Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Silver Dollar
At Kompozit, the closest color to Silver Dollar is Light Lichen (0211) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Light Lichen swatch →