Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Slate Stone |
| SKU | 0441 |
| Hex | #ACB4AC |
| RGB | 172, 180, 172 |
| HSL | 120°, 5%, 69% |
| LRV | 45 |
| Undertone | green / cool |
| Family | Gray |
About Hirshfield's Slate Stone
Slate Stone sits in the mid-range at LRV 45, 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.
Slate Stone 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 Slate Stone 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 #ACB4AC in HSL space. Pair Slate Stone 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 Slate Stone Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Slate Stone 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 0441 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Slate Stone
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Oyster Bay (SW 6206), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 45) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Slate Stone without repainting risk. See the full Oyster Bay swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Slate Stone
At Behr, the closest color to Slate Stone is Frozen Pond (PPU12-09) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 45) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Frozen Pond swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Slate Stone
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Raindance (1572), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.86). It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 45) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Slate Stone without repainting risk. See the full Raindance swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Slate Stone
At Valspar, the closest color to Slate Stone is Flock of Seagulls (T674) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45.4 vs 45) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Flock of Seagulls swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Slate Stone
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Slate Stone. The nearest is Nautical Star (PPG1036-3) at ΔE 4.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Nautical Star swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Slate Stone
Glidden has no exact twin of Slate Stone. The nearest is Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29) at ΔE 4.47 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 45). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dusty Aqua swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Slate Stone
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Slate Stone is Woodsy Gray (425-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 45) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Woodsy Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Slate Stone
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Slate Stone is Magnetic Gray (HGSW 1506) — very close at ΔE 2.7, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Magnetic Gray swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Slate Stone
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Slate Stone is Pebble Walk (DE6277) — very close at ΔE 2.48, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 45) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pebble Walk swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Slate Stone
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Slate Stone is Local Greenhouse (JG-68) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 45) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Local Greenhouse swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Slate Stone
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Slate Stone. The nearest is Lamp Room Gray (NO. 88) at ΔE 3.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 45). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lamp Room Gray swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Slate Stone
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Slate Stone is Gaelic Garden (0463) — very close at ΔE 2.21, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gaelic Garden swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Slate Stone
At Rodda, the closest color to Slate Stone is Verdigris (CA185) — very close at ΔE 3.39, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 45) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Verdigris swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Slate Stone
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Slate Stone. The nearest is Hypnotic (C2-973) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 45). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Hypnotic swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Slate Stone
Clare has no exact twin of Slate Stone. The nearest is Money Moves (PNT100-MD-48) at ΔE 4.89 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 45). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Money Moves swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Slate Stone
At Portola Paints, the closest color to Slate Stone is Aberdeen (ABERDEEN) — very close at ΔE 2.77, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 45 vs 45) 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 Slate Stone
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Slate Stone — the nearest deck color, Svenska Blue (SVENSKA BLUE), is clearly different (ΔE 6.72). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0441 instead. See the full Svenska Blue swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Slate Stone
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Slate Stone — the nearest deck color, Underdog (BD-UD), is clearly different (ΔE 7.31). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0441 instead. See the full Underdog swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Slate Stone
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Slate Stone — the nearest deck color, Aged Gray (285143), is clearly different (ΔE 8). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0441 instead. See the full Aged Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Slate Stone
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Slate Stone is Slate Stone (0441). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 45). If Kompozit is your counter, order Slate Stone and you'll get the same color. See the full Slate Stone swatch →