Color spec
| Brand | PPG / Glidden |
| Name | Slate Pebble |
| SKU | PPG1005-4 |
| Hex | #B3ADA9 |
| RGB | 179, 173, 169 |
| HSL | 24°, 6%, 68% |
| LRV | 42 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About PPG / Glidden Slate Pebble
Slate Pebble sits in the mid-range at LRV 42, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange 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.
Slate Pebble 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 by brand
18 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 neutral from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar PPG / Glidden colors
closest in the PPG / Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Slate Pebble 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 #B3ADA9 in HSL space. Pair Slate Pebble 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 Slate Pebble Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Slate Pebble 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 PPG1005-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Slate Pebble
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Warm Pewter (SW 9572), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.5). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Slate Pebble without repainting risk. See the full Warm Pewter swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Slate Pebble
Behr's nearest match is Mauvelous (BNC-12), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.43). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Slate Pebble without repainting risk. See the full Mauvelous swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Slate Pebble
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Elephant Gray (2109-50), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Slate Pebble without repainting risk. See the full Elephant Gray swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Slate Pebble
Valspar's nearest match is Winter Calm (4001-1B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44.1 vs 42) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Slate Pebble without repainting risk. See the full Winter Calm swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Slate Pebble
The closest Glidden equivalent of Slate Pebble is Slate Pebble (PPG1005-4). At ΔE 0.5 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42). If Glidden is your counter, order Slate Pebble and you'll get the same color. See the full Slate Pebble swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Slate Pebble
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Slate Pebble is Silver Plated (445-2DB) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silver Plated swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Slate Pebble
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Slate Pebble is Pussywillow (HGSW 1494) — very close at ΔE 2.84, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pussywillow swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Slate Pebble
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Slate Pebble is Neutral Wave (DEGR57) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 42) 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 Slate Pebble
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Slate Pebble is Cupola (JG-14) — very close at ΔE 3.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cupola swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Slate Pebble
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Dove Tale (NO. 267), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.34). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Slate Pebble without repainting risk. See the full Dove Tale swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Slate Pebble
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Slate Pebble is Tin Man (0547) — very close at ΔE 2.36, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 42) 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 Slate Pebble
The closest Hirshfield's equivalent of Slate Pebble is Smoky Wings (0553). At ΔE 0.61 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 42). If Hirshfield's is your counter, order Smoky Wings and you'll get the same color. See the full Smoky Wings swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Slate Pebble
At Rodda, the closest color to Slate Pebble is Mushroom (CA163) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 43 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mushroom swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Slate Pebble
C2 Paint's nearest match is Pale Granite (C2-783), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 41 vs 42) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Slate Pebble without repainting risk. See the full Pale Granite swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Slate Pebble
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Slate Pebble. The nearest is Paloma (PALOMA) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 42). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Paloma swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Slate Pebble
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Slate Pebble is Smoky Wings (0553). At ΔE 0.61 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 42 vs 42). If Kompozit is your counter, order Smoky Wings and you'll get the same color. See the full Smoky Wings swatch →