Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Breath-Taking View |
| SKU | 0632 |
| Hex | #809BAC |
| RGB | 128, 155, 172 |
| HSL | 203°, 21%, 59% |
| LRV | 33 |
| Undertone | blue / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About Hirshfield's Breath-Taking View
Breath-Taking View sits in the mid-range at LRV 33, 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.
Breath-Taking 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 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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Hirshfield's colors
closest in the Hirshfield's deckThe nearest shades to Breath-Taking View within Hirshfield's'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 #809BAC in HSL space. Pair Breath-Taking View 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.
Hirshfield's Breath-Taking View Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Breath-Taking 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 Hirshfield's 0632 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Breath-Taking View is Dyer's Woad (SW 9071) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 30 vs 33) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dyer's Woad swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Behr's nearest match is Yacht Harbor (PMD-14), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Breath-Taking View without repainting risk. See the full Yacht Harbor swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Labrador Blue (1670), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.65). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Breath-Taking View without repainting risk. See the full Labrador Blue swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
The closest Valspar equivalent of Breath-Taking View is Cats and Dogs (T622). At ΔE 0.32 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 30.9 vs 33). If Valspar is your counter, order Cats and Dogs and you'll get the same color. See the full Cats and Dogs swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Breath-Taking View is Americana (PPG1152-4). At ΔE 0.77 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Americana and you'll get the same color. See the full Americana swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
The closest Glidden equivalent of Breath-Taking View is Brittany Inn (70BG 31/124). At ΔE 0.91 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33). If Glidden is your counter, order Brittany Inn and you'll get the same color. See the full Brittany Inn swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Breath-Taking View. The nearest is Neptune's Rings (431-3DB) at ΔE 3.81 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Neptune's Rings swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Breath-Taking View — the nearest deck color, Fragrant Lavender (HGSW 2394), is clearly different (ΔE 5.24). For an exact match, any HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0632 instead. See the full Fragrant Lavender swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Breath-Taking View is Silver Storm (DE5822) — very close at ΔE 2.08, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 33) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silver Storm swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Breath-Taking View — the nearest deck color, Sir Drake (JG-02), is clearly different (ΔE 8.75). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0632 instead. See the full Sir Drake swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Breath-Taking View. The nearest is Stone Blue (NO. 86) at ΔE 4.13 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Stone Blue swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Breath-Taking View (0632), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.64). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Breath-Taking View without repainting risk. See the full Breath-Taking View swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Rodda has no exact twin of Breath-Taking View. The nearest is Rainfall (CA196) at ΔE 4.86 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rainfall swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
C2 Paint's nearest match is Shark Fin (C2-734), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 33) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Breath-Taking View without repainting risk. See the full Shark Fin swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Clare has no exact twin of Breath-Taking View. The nearest is Blue Ivy (PNT100-MD-39) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 33). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Blue Ivy swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Breath-Taking View — the nearest deck color, Twin Peaks (TWIN PEAKS), is clearly different (ΔE 5.61). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0632 instead. See the full Twin Peaks swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Breath-Taking View — the nearest deck color, Provence (PROVENCE), is clearly different (ΔE 13.4). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0632 instead. See the full Provence swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Breath-Taking View — the nearest deck color, Polly Wants (BD-PW), is clearly different (ΔE 5.34). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0632 instead. See the full Polly Wants swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Breath-Taking View — the nearest deck color, Blue Harbor (371675), is clearly different (ΔE 8.58). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0632 instead. See the full Blue Harbor swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Breath-Taking View
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Breath-Taking View is Breath-Taking View (0632). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 33). If Kompozit is your counter, order Breath-Taking View and you'll get the same color. See the full Breath-Taking View swatch →