Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Stone Gray |
| SKU | PPG1023-5 |
| Hex | #9F9484 |
| RGB | 159, 148, 132 |
| HSL | 36°, 12%, 57% |
| LRV | 30 |
| Undertone | red-orange / warm |
| Family | Neutral |
About Glidden Stone Gray
Stone Gray sits in the mid-range at LRV 30, 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.
Stone Gray 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 Stone Gray 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 #9F9484 in HSL space. Pair Stone Gray 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 Stone Gray Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Stone Gray 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 PPG1023-5 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stone Gray
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Keystone Gray (SW 7504), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Gray without repainting risk. See the full Keystone Gray swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Stone Gray
The closest Behr equivalent of Stone Gray is Rolling Pebble (PPU7-23). At ΔE 0.53 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). If Behr is your counter, order Rolling Pebble and you'll get the same color. See the full Rolling Pebble swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Stone Gray
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Weimaraner (AF-155), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.16). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Gray without repainting risk. See the full Weimaraner swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Stone Gray
Valspar's nearest match is Coastal Villa (6005-2A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29.9 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Gray without repainting risk. See the full Coastal Villa swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Stone Gray
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Stone Gray is Stone Gray (PPG1023-5). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Stone Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Stone Gray swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Stone Gray
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Mission Brown (405-4DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Gray without repainting risk. See the full Mission Brown swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Stone Gray
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Stacked Stone (HGSW 3464), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.35). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Gray without repainting risk. See the full Stacked Stone swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Stone Gray
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Stone Gray is Calico Rock (DE6229) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Calico Rock swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Stone Gray
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Stone Gray — the nearest deck color, Homebody (JG-136), is clearly different (ΔE 5.31). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1023-5 instead. See the full Homebody swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Stone Gray
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Stone Gray is Charleston Gray (NO. 243) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Charleston Gray swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Stone Gray
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Trenton Taupe (H113), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Gray without repainting risk. See the full Trenton Taupe swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Stone Gray
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Stone Gray is Rain Barrel (H0113) — very close at ΔE 2.29, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Rain Barrel swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Stone Gray
Rodda's nearest match is Ashes (CA088), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.42). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Stone Gray without repainting risk. See the full Ashes swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Stone Gray
The closest C2 Paint equivalent of Stone Gray is Riff (C2-811). At ΔE 0.61 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30). If C2 Paint is your counter, order Riff and you'll get the same color. See the full Riff swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Stone Gray
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Stone Gray — the nearest deck color, Shade (PNT100-MD-14), is clearly different (ΔE 6.81). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1023-5 instead. See the full Shade swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Stone Gray
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Stone Gray — the nearest deck color, Bronson (BRONSON), is clearly different (ΔE 6.48). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1023-5 instead. See the full Bronson swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Stone Gray
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Stone Gray. The nearest is French Linen (FRENCH LINEN) at ΔE 4.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 34 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full French Linen swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Stone Gray
At Backdrop, the closest color to Stone Gray is Anita (BD-AN) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Anita swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Stone Gray
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Stone Gray. The nearest is Oat Latte (391446) at ΔE 4.15 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 27 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Oat Latte swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Stone Gray
Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Stone Gray — the nearest deck color, Everlasting Sage (0422), is clearly different (ΔE 6.19). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint Glidden PPG1023-5 instead. See the full Everlasting Sage swatch →