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PPG / GLIDDEN · 11-29

PPG / Glidden Green Gray Mist#AFA984 · LRV 39

Green Gray Mist reads as a yellow / warm — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what PPG / Glidden 11-29 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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PPG / GLIDDEN GREEN GRAY MIST
RGB 175, 169, 132 LRV 39

Color spec

Brand PPG / Glidden
Name Green Gray Mist
SKU 11-29
Hex #AFA984
RGB 175, 169, 132
HSL 52°, 21%, 60%
LRV 39
Undertone yellow / warm
Family Neutral

About PPG / Glidden Green Gray Mist

Green Gray Mist sits in the mid-range at LRV 39, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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.

Green Gray Mist 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.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Bamboo Forest
SKU 0401 · #B1A979 · LRV 39
ΔE 2.94 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 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 neutral from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.32
All neutral at Behr →
PPU9-08
#B4AC85
Tarragon Tease
ΔE 1.32 · LRV 41
PPU9-8
#B4AC85
Tarragon Tease
ΔE 1.32 · LRV 41
710D-4
#B5AB87
Harvest Brown
ΔE 1.96 · LRV 41
PPU9-21
#B1AE8C
Sanctuary
ΔE 1.97 · LRV 42
PPU8-08
#B9AB86
Kaffir Lime
ΔE 3.54 · LRV 41

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.03
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
AF-400
#B1AC8D
Elemental
ΔE 2.03 · LRV
515
#B4A985
Baby Turtle
ΔE 2.23 · LRV 40
CW-480
#A7A787
Bassett Hall Green
ΔE 2.92 · LRV
1510
#AEA98F
Dried Basil
ΔE 3.4 · LRV 39
HC-21
#BAA887
Huntington Beige
ΔE 5.71 · LRV 40

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.04
All neutral at Valspar →
V096-3
#B7AE89
Green Willow
ΔE 2.04 · LRV 42
V059-4
#AEB087
Terrarium
ΔE 3.67 · LRV 42
8004-22D
#B9AB88
Fresh Leaf
ΔE 3.78 · LRV 41
6008-4A
#BDA982
Dry Earth
ΔE 5.75 · LRV 40.8
5007-3C
#A4AE8F
Green Garlands
ΔE 6.55 · LRV 40.3

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.93
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5494
#B2AA7A
Even Growth
ΔE 2.93 · LRV 40
DE5529
#ADAC7C
Stuffed Olive
ΔE 3.55 · LRV 40
DE6235
#AAA388
Northgate Green
ΔE 3.56 · LRV 37
DE6193
#BCAB8C
Bamboo Screen
ΔE 5.83 · LRV 42
DEC760
#B8A487
Desert Gray
ΔE 7.48 · LRV 38

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.08
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-166
#B1A789
Juniper Tree
ΔE 3.08 · LRV 39
JG-51
#AFB196
Seasonal
ΔE 4.82 · LRV 43
JG-157
#B4AD9E
Drawing Room
ΔE 8.01 · LRV 42
JG-114
#AAA497
Quaint Cottage
ΔE 8.56 · LRV 37
JG-110
#B5A89A
Rustic Oak
ΔE 10.1 · LRV 40
SW 7736
#B1A584
Garden Sage
ΔE 3.2 · LRV 38
SW 6423
#AEAC7A
Ryegrass
ΔE 3.78 · LRV 40
SW 13
#AEB08F
Majolica Green
ΔE 3.79 · LRV 42
SW 7733
#B3A479
Bamboo Shoot
ΔE 3.88 · LRV 38
SW 9118
#B9A47E
Tarnished Treasure
ΔE 6.25 · LRV 38

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.97
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-MD-64
#9FA47B
Extra Virgin
ΔE 4.97 · LRV 35
PNT100-DP-59
#C29F68
Good as Gold
ΔE 10.43 · LRV 37
PNT100-MD-58
#8EA992
OMGreen
ΔE 12.63 · LRV 36
PNT100-DP-50
#93B697
Matcha Latte
ΔE 13.46 · LRV 42
PNT100-DP-78
#99AAA4
Mellow Mood
ΔE 13.86 · LRV 38

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.08
All neutral at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 18
#B5B19A
French Gray
ΔE 5.08 · LRV 44
NO. 19
#A1A189
Lichen
ΔE 5.19 · LRV 35
NO. 5
#B5AFA0
Hardwick White
ΔE 7.97 · LRV 43
NO. 17
#B4A693
Light Gray
ΔE 8.3 · LRV 39
NO. 6
#B6A38F
London Stone
ΔE 9.96 · LRV 38

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.99
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 6.99 · LRV 35
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 7.02 · LRV 33
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 10.38 · LRV 38
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 10.38 · LRV 33
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 22.86 · LRV 38

Similar PPG / Glidden colors

closest in the PPG / Glidden deck

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

11-31
Thimbleberry Leaf
LRV 39
1112-5
Woolen Vest
LRV 38
11-18
Foggy Beach
LRV 38
1026-4
Karma
LRV 38
11-30
Lively Ivy
LRV 42
1027-4
Olive Gray
LRV 39

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #AFA984 in HSL space. Pair Green Gray Mist with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#AFA984 + #848AAF
TRIADIC
#AFA984 · #84AFA9 · #A984AF
ANALOGOUS
#AF9484 · #AFA984 · #A0AF84

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.38:1 fail
Sample text on black
8.83:1 AAA

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

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