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HIRSHFIELD'S · 0548

Hirshfield's Jet Gray#9D9A9A · LRV 34

Jet Gray reads as a true neutral (no measurable hue) — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Hirshfield's 0548 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

HIRSHFIELD'S JET GRAY
RGB 157, 154, 154 LRV 34

Color spec

Brand Hirshfield's
Name Jet Gray
SKU 0548
Hex #9D9A9A
RGB 157, 154, 154
HSL 0°, 2%, 61%
LRV 34
Undertone true neutral (no measurable hue)
Family Gray

About Hirshfield's Jet Gray

Jet Gray sits in the mid-range at LRV 34, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Jet Gray 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 each

5 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.71
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 9167 · #9E9793 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 32
SW 9563 · #9E9D99 · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 34
SW 7673 · #9B9893 · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 31
SW 9170 · #9E9991 · ΔE 4.25 · LRV 32
SW 7660 · #969A96 · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 32

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.96
All gray at Behr →
HDC-NT-10A · #999998 · ΔE 1.96 · LRV 32
MQ6-22 · #9E9E9D · ΔE 2.14 · LRV 34
740B-4 · #9F9799 · ΔE 2.97 · LRV 32
N140-4 · #969A9B · ΔE 3.75 · LRV 32
N500-4 · #999DA0 · ΔE 3.76 · LRV 33

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.46
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
1461 · #A09E9D · ΔE 1.46 · LRV 35
1468 · #A29D96 · ΔE 3.84 · LRV 34
CC-518 · #A29D96 · ΔE 3.84 · LRV 34
2121-30 · #979C9F · ΔE 4.2 · LRV 34
1600 · #9A9F9E · ΔE 4.61 · LRV 35

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.88
All gray at Valspar →
8006-12D · #9D999A · ΔE 0.88 · LRV 32
V124-4 · #9D999A · ΔE 0.88 · LRV 32.4
8006-11D · #9D9C9C · ΔE 1.18 · LRV 33
T521 · #A09995 · ΔE 2.59 · LRV 32.3
V120-2 · #9A9B97 · ΔE 3.59 · LRV 32.5

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.11
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
PPG0995-5 · #9F9F9F · ΔE 2.11 · LRV 35
PPG0997-5 · #969796 · ΔE 2.73 · LRV 31
PPG0998-4 · #A29F99 · ΔE 3.67 · LRV 35
UFO
PPG1011-4 · #999FA3 · ΔE 4.83 · LRV 34
PPG0994-5 · #9C9F9A · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 34

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.88
All gray at Glidden →
30YY 31/024 · #9B9895 · ΔE 1.88 · LRV 31
PPG0995-5 · #9E9F9E · ΔE 2.73 · LRV 35
50RR 32/029 · #A39A9D · ΔE 3.64 · LRV 32
30YY 33/047 · #A29C95 · ΔE 3.8 · LRV 33
50BG 33/025 · #989DA0 · ΔE 4.22 · LRV 33

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.96
All gray at Dutch Boy →
438-4DB · #9B9893 · ΔE 2.96 · LRV 31
439-3DB · #A0998F · ΔE 5.18 · LRV 32
434-4DB · #90979B · ΔE 5.41 · LRV 30
341-4DB · #9599A5 · ΔE 6.31 · LRV 32
425-4DB · #99A096 · ΔE 8.29 · LRV 34
HGSW 2444 · #9E9793 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 32
HGSW 9167 · #9E9793 · ΔE 2.71 · LRV 32
HGSW 1464 · #939899 · ΔE 4.41 · LRV 31
HGSW 1473 · #969A96 · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 32
HGSW 7660 · #969A96 · ΔE 4.95 · LRV 32

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.57
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DEGR53 · #999897 · ΔE 1.57 · LRV 32
DEGR58 · #9B9B9A · ΔE 1.88 · LRV 33
DE6368 · #999B9B · ΔE 2.74 · LRV 31
DEPF01 · #999B9B · ΔE 2.74 · LRV 29
DEGR71 · #979C9D · ΔE 4.24 · LRV 33

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.29
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-135 · #A19C96 · ΔE 3.29 · LRV 34
JG-94 · #929898 · ΔE 4.98 · LRV 31
JG-128 · #A39B89 · ΔE 8.55 · LRV 33
JG-84 · #91A1A4 · ΔE 9.07 · LRV 34
JG-75 · #97A399 · ΔE 10.07 · LRV 35

Farrow & Ball

209 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.8
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 284 · #A09C97 · ΔE 2.8 · LRV 33
NO. 265 · #9EA09D · ΔE 3.9 · LRV 35
NO. 216 · #989188 · ΔE 5.55 · LRV 29
NO. 25 · #9A9F94 · ΔE 7.97 · LRV 34
NO. 85 · #889B9B · ΔE 10.38 · LRV 31

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.94
All gray at Diamond Vogel →
0548 · #A09D9D · ΔE 0.94 · LRV 34
0554 · #9E9999 · ΔE 1.04 · LRV 32
0512 · #959DA5 · ΔE 6.08 · LRV 33
0422 · #999A8D · ΔE 7.65 · LRV 32
0478 · #93A09B · ΔE 9 · LRV 34

Rodda

357 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.7
All gray at Rodda →
R094 · #91999C · ΔE 5.7 · LRV 32
CA195 · #939DA2 · ΔE 6.51 · LRV 33
R069 · #9CA19A · ΔE 6.58 · LRV 35
CA191 · #8E9896 · ΔE 7.25 · LRV 30
R093 · #8E9A9F · ΔE 7.4 · LRV 32

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.62
All gray at C2 Paint →
C2-969 · #9B9B9B · ΔE 1.62 · LRV 33
C2-970 · #9B9995 · ΔE 2.57 · LRV 32
C2-972 · #A09C94 · ΔE 4.33 · LRV 33
C2-810 · #A3998F · ΔE 5.45 · LRV 33
C2-971 · #9C998D · ΔE 6.41 · LRV 32

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.2
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-LT-15 · #9CA2A7 · ΔE 5.2 · LRV 36
PNT100-MD-14 · #91928C · ΔE 5.45 · LRV 28
PNT100-LT-32 · #9C9CA7 · ΔE 5.57 · LRV 34
PNT100-DP-78 · #99AAA4 · ΔE 11.17 · LRV 38
PNT100-LT-38 · #90A6AE · ΔE 11.22 · LRV 36

Portola Paints

69 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.42
All gray at Portola Paints →
TWIN PEAKS · #929EA5 · ΔE 7.42 · LRV 33
LA CATEDRAL · #A79D8D · ΔE 7.84 · LRV 34
JULES · #85929A · ΔE 8.65 · LRV 28
BRONSON · #999985 · ΔE 10.26 · LRV 31
BOONDOCKS · #B09E85 · ΔE 11.5 · LRV 35

Annie Sloan

31 colors in deck · best ΔE 8.87
All gray at Annie Sloan →
PALOMA · #BFB5B3 · ΔE 8.87 · LRV 47
FRENCH LINEN · #A79D84 · ΔE 11.09 · LRV 34
DUCK EGG BLUE · #99AB9D · ΔE 13.32 · LRV 38
CHATEAU GREY · #A49C77 · ΔE 14.83 · LRV 33
PROVENCE · #79A29A · ΔE 17.67 · LRV 32

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.68
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-NU · #A4A89F · ΔE 7.68 · LRV 38
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 9.08 · LRV 33
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 9.36 · LRV 33
BD-PW · #7C8E97 · ΔE 11.04 · LRV 27
BD-LF · #A4AB95 · ΔE 12.86 · LRV 35

Rust-Oleum

16 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.78
All gray at Rust-Oleum →
391446 · #958E86 · ΔE 5.78 · LRV 27
285141 · #8E948A · ΔE 8.44 · LRV 29
285143 · #B6B9BE · ΔE 9.43 · LRV 48
371674 · #A5A78F · ΔE 12.28 · LRV 38
371675 · #8CA8A9 · ΔE 13.66 · LRV 36

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 0
All gray at Kompozit →
0548 · #9D9A9A · ΔE 0 · LRV 33
0554 · #999494 · ΔE 2.07 · LRV 30
0541 · #9D9E9D · ΔE 2.6 · LRV 34
0533 · #9FA1A1 · ΔE 3.29 · LRV 35
0449 · #99A098 · ΔE 7.6 · LRV 34

Similar Hirshfield's colors

closest in the Hirshfield's deck

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

0541 · LRV 35
0554 · LRV 32
0449 · LRV 35
0533 · LRV 36
0526 · LRV 36
1318 · LRV 34

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #9D9A9A in HSL space. Pair Jet Gray with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#9D9A9A + #9A9D9D
TRIADIC
#9D9A9A · #9A9D9A · #9A9A9D
ANALOGOUS
#9D9A9C · #9D9A9A · #9D9C9A

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.79:1 fail
Sample text on black
7.52:1 AAA

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

Hirshfield's Jet Gray Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Jet 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 Hirshfield's 0548 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jet Gray

At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Jet Gray is Bedrock (SW 9563) — very close at ΔE 2.91, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bedrock swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Jet Gray

Behr's nearest match is Dolphin Gray (HDC-NT-10A), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 34) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Jet Gray without repainting risk. See the full Dolphin Gray swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Jet Gray

Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Jet Gray. The nearest is Pewter (2121-30) at ΔE 4.2 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Pewter swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Jet Gray

The closest Valspar equivalent of Jet Gray is Feather Quill (8006-12D). At ΔE 0.88 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 34). If Valspar is your counter, order Feather Quill and you'll get the same color. See the full Feather Quill swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Jet Gray

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Jet Gray. The nearest is Steel Curtain (PPG0994-5) at ΔE 4.95 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Steel Curtain swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Jet Gray

Glidden's nearest match is Stone Grey (30YY 31/024), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 34) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Jet Gray without repainting risk. See the full Stone Grey swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Jet Gray

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Jet Gray is Padlock Gray (438-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 31 vs 34) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Padlock Gray swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Jet Gray

At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Jet Gray is Highland Grey (HGSW 2444) — very close at ΔE 2.71, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 34) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Highland Grey swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Jet Gray

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Middle Gray (DEGR58), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.88). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 34) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Jet Gray without repainting risk. See the full Middle Gray swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Jet Gray

At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Jet Gray is Watering Can (JG-135) — very close at ΔE 3.29, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 34 vs 34) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Watering Can swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Jet Gray

At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Jet Gray is Worsted (NO. 284) — very close at ΔE 2.8, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 34) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Worsted swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Jet Gray

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Sparrow (0554), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.04). It runs slightly darker (LRV 32 vs 34) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Jet Gray without repainting risk. See the full Sparrow swatch →

Rodda Equivalent of Jet Gray

Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Jet Gray — the nearest deck color, Harbour Grey (CA195), is clearly different (ΔE 6.51). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0548 instead. See the full Harbour Grey swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Jet Gray

C2 Paint's nearest match is Hailstorm (C2-969), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.62). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 34) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Jet Gray without repainting risk. See the full Hailstorm swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Jet Gray

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Jet Gray — the nearest deck color, Cosmic Vibes (PNT100-LT-32), is clearly different (ΔE 5.57). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0548 instead. See the full Cosmic Vibes swatch →

Portola Paints Equivalent of Jet Gray

Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Jet Gray — the nearest deck color, Twin Peaks (TWIN PEAKS), is clearly different (ΔE 7.42). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0548 instead. See the full Twin Peaks swatch →

Annie Sloan Equivalent of Jet Gray

Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Jet Gray — the nearest deck color, French Linen (FRENCH LINEN), is clearly different (ΔE 11.09). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0548 instead. See the full French Linen swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Jet Gray

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Jet Gray — the nearest deck color, Anita (BD-AN), is clearly different (ΔE 9.08). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0548 instead. See the full Anita swatch →

Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Jet Gray

Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Jet Gray — the nearest deck color, Country Gray (285141), is clearly different (ΔE 8.44). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0548 instead. See the full Country Gray swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Jet Gray

The closest Kompozit equivalent of Jet Gray is Jet Gray (0548). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 33 vs 34). If Kompozit is your counter, order Jet Gray and you'll get the same color. See the full Jet Gray swatch →

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