Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Silver Charm |
| SKU | PPG1013-4 |
| Hex | #ADB0B3 |
| RGB | 173, 176, 179 |
| HSL | 210°, 4%, 69% |
| LRV | 43 |
| Undertone | neutral with no strong undertone |
| Family | Gray |
About PPG / Glidden Silver Charm
Silver Charm sits in the mid-range at LRV 43, 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.
Silver Charm 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 by brand
16 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. 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
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Silver Charm within PPG / Glidden'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 #ADB0B3 in HSL space. Pair Silver Charm 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.
PPG / Glidden Silver Charm Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Silver Charm 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 PPG / Glidden PPG1013-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silver Charm
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Silver Charm is Uncertain Gray (SW 6234) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Uncertain Gray swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Silver Charm
Behr's nearest match is Sparrow (780F-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.69). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 43) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Charm without repainting risk. See the full Sparrow swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Silver Charm
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Pigeon Gray (2133-50), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Charm without repainting risk. See the full Pigeon Gray swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Silver Charm
Valspar has no exact twin of Silver Charm. The nearest is A Month of Sundays (8004-47C) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full A Month of Sundays swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Silver Charm
The closest Glidden equivalent of Silver Charm is Silver Charm (PPG1013-4). At ΔE 0.55 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43). If Glidden is your counter, order Silver Charm and you'll get the same color. See the full Silver Charm swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Silver Charm
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Zippered Gray (435-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.08). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 43) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Charm without repainting risk. See the full Zippered Gray swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silver Charm
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Silver Charm is Silver Shadows (HGSW 3335) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 43) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silver Shadows swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Silver Charm
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Silver Charm is Neutral Wave (DEGR57) — very close at ΔE 3.35, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Neutral Wave swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Silver Charm
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Silver Charm. The nearest is Tranquil Waters (JG-162) at ΔE 3.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tranquil Waters swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Silver Charm
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Silver Charm is Tin Man (0547) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tin Man swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Silver Charm
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Silver Charm is Cystern (0511) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 43) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cystern swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Silver Charm
Rodda's nearest match is Enigma (R014), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Silver Charm without repainting risk. See the full Enigma swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Silver Charm
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Silver Charm. The nearest is Tailored (C2-958) at ΔE 4.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 44 vs 43). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tailored swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Silver Charm
At Rust-Oleum, the closest color to Silver Charm is Aged Gray (285143) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 43) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aged Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Silver Charm
At Kompozit, the closest color to Silver Charm is Cystern (0511) — very close at ΔE 2.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 43) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cystern swatch →