Color spec
| Brand | Rodda |
| Name | Juniper Berry |
| SKU | CA208 |
| Hex | #6A6B74 |
| RGB | 106, 107, 116 |
| HSL | 234°, 5%, 44% |
| LRV | 15 |
| Undertone | neutral with no strong undertone |
| Family | Gray |
About Rodda Juniper Berry
With an LRV of 15, Juniper Berry is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Juniper Berry works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
14 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
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Rodda colors
closest in the Rodda deckThe nearest shades to Juniper Berry within Rodda'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 #6A6B74 in HSL space. Pair Juniper Berry 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.
Rodda Juniper Berry Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Juniper Berry 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 Rodda CA208 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Juniper Berry
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Juniper Berry. The nearest is Wall Street (SW 7665) at ΔE 4.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wall Street swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Juniper Berry
At Behr, the closest color to Juniper Berry is Charcoal Plum (T16-15) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Charcoal Plum swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Juniper Berry
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Juniper Berry is Ashland Slate (1608) — very close at ΔE 3.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ashland Slate swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Juniper Berry
At Valspar, the closest color to Juniper Berry is Wetbar (V125-5) — very close at ΔE 3.1, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14.4 vs 15) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wetbar swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Juniper Berry
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Alley Cat (PPG1043-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Juniper Berry without repainting risk. See the full Alley Cat swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Juniper Berry
Glidden's nearest match is Alley Cat (PPG1043-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Juniper Berry without repainting risk. See the full Alley Cat swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Juniper Berry
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Juniper Berry. The nearest is Deep Smolder (444-5DB) at ΔE 4.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Deep Smolder swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Juniper Berry
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Juniper Berry. The nearest is Jagged Granite (HGSW 1452) at ΔE 4.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Jagged Granite swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Juniper Berry
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Juniper Berry is Nightlife (DET596) — very close at ΔE 3.08, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Nightlife swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Juniper Berry
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Juniper Berry. The nearest is Greybeard (0528) at ΔE 4.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 15 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Greybeard swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Juniper Berry
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Juniper Berry is Dolphin Dream (0521) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 15) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dolphin Dream swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Juniper Berry
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Juniper Berry. The nearest is Vault (C2-966) at ΔE 4.98 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 15). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Vault swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Juniper Berry
At Kompozit, the closest color to Juniper Berry is Dolphin Dream (0521) — very close at ΔE 2.11, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 16 vs 15) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dolphin Dream swatch →