Slate Stone
0441 · #ACB4AC · LRV 44 — cool green tone, mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light.
- 1Kendall Charcoal15
- 2Retreat21
- 3Slate Stone44
- 4Upward57
- 5Sea Salt63
What Color Is Slate Stone, Really?
Slate Stone reads as a cool green tone — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover how Kompozit 0441 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Slate Stone
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.
How Lighting Changes Slate Stone
Slate Stone sits in the mid-range at LRV 44, 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.
Most complaints about Slate Stone are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Kompozit 0441 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Oyster BaySW 6206 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.5 | 44 | Color page → |
| Behr | Frozen PondPPU12-09 · Behr | 3.0 | 44 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Raindance1572 · Benjamin Moore | 1.9 | 43 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Flock of SeagullsT674 · Valspar | 3.1 | 45.4 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Nautical StarPPG1036-3 · PPG / Glidden | 4.5 | 45 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Dusty AquaPPG10-29 · Glidden | 4.5 | 44 | Color page → |
Similar Kompozit Colors
The nearest shades to Slate Stone within Kompozit's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
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.
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