Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Quincy Granite |
| SKU | H0143 |
| Hex | #B5B5AF |
| RGB | 181, 181, 175 |
| HSL | 60°, 4%, 70% |
| LRV | 46 |
| Undertone | true neutral (no measurable hue) |
| Family | Neutral |
About Hirshfield's Quincy Granite
Quincy Granite sits in the mid-range at LRV 46, 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.
Quincy Granite 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
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 Quincy Granite 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 #B5B5AF in HSL space. Pair Quincy Granite 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 Quincy Granite Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Quincy Granite 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 H0143 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Magnetic Gray (SW 7058), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Quincy Granite without repainting risk. See the full Magnetic Gray swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Behr's nearest match is Ashes (UL260-9), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.59). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Quincy Granite without repainting risk. See the full Ashes swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Gray Huskie (1473), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.25). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Quincy Granite without repainting risk. See the full Gray Huskie swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Quincy Granite
The closest Valspar equivalent of Quincy Granite is Silver Bonnet (V121-1). At ΔE 0.51 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46). If Valspar is your counter, order Silver Bonnet and you'll get the same color. See the full Silver Bonnet swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Quincy Granite
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Quincy Granite. The nearest is Gray Marble (PPG1002-4) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gray Marble swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Glidden's nearest match is Dusty Miller (50GY 45/037), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 46) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Quincy Granite without repainting risk. See the full Dusty Miller swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Quincy Granite. The nearest is Trout Gray (426-4DB) at ΔE 3.8 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Trout Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Quincy Granite
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Magnetic Gray (HGSW 1506), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Quincy Granite without repainting risk. See the full Magnetic Gray swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Church Mouse (DET603), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.02). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Quincy Granite without repainting risk. See the full Church Mouse swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Quincy Granite
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Quincy Granite is Sunday Stroll (JG-19) — very close at ΔE 3.43, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sunday Stroll swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Lamp Room Gray (NO. 88), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 46) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Quincy Granite without repainting risk. See the full Lamp Room Gray swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Quincy Granite
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Quincy Granite is Praise Giving (0540) — very close at ΔE 3.01, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Praise Giving swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Rodda has no exact twin of Quincy Granite. The nearest is Stone Fence (R026) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Stone Fence swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Quincy Granite
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Quincy Granite is Tailored (C2-958) — very close at ΔE 2.02, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 46) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tailored swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Quincy Granite — the nearest deck color, Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48), is clearly different (ΔE 6.21). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0143 instead. See the full Money Moves swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Quincy Granite
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Quincy Granite is Aberdeen (ABERDEEN) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 46) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aberdeen swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Quincy Granite — the nearest deck color, Paloma (PALOMA), is clearly different (ΔE 6.21). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0143 instead. See the full Paloma swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Quincy Granite — the nearest deck color, Underdog (BD-UD), is clearly different (ΔE 8.48). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0143 instead. See the full Underdog swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Quincy Granite — the nearest deck color, Aged Gray (285143), is clearly different (ΔE 5.97). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's H0143 instead. See the full Aged Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Quincy Granite
Kompozit's nearest match is Fossilized (0581), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Quincy Granite without repainting risk. See the full Fossilized swatch →