Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Moorstone |
| SKU | SW 9630 |
| Hex | #CFD1CA |
| RGB | 207, 209, 202 |
| HSL | 77°, 7%, 81% |
| LRV | 63 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Sherwin-Williams Moorstone
At LRV 63, Moorstone is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its green 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Moorstone is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
17 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.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Moorstone within Sherwin-Williams'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 #CFD1CA in HSL space. Pair Moorstone 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.
Sherwin-Williams Moorstone Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Moorstone 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 9630 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Moorstone
Behr's nearest match is Gazebo Gray (PPF-18), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Gazebo Gray swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Moorstone
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Cliffside Gray (HC-180), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.02). It runs slightly darker (LRV 61 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Cliffside Gray swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Moorstone
Valspar's nearest match is Silver Thistle Down (8006-4B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Silver Thistle Down swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Moorstone
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Bay Of Fundy (PPG10-07), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.81). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Bay Of Fundy swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Moorstone
Glidden's nearest match is Bay Of Fundy (PPG10-07), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Bay Of Fundy swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Moorstone
Dutch Boy's nearest match is White Rapids (425-1DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full White Rapids swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Moorstone
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Sea Salt (HGSW 3287), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.55). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Sea Salt swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Moorstone
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Moorstone is Subtlety is Best (DEGR06) — very close at ΔE 2.97, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Subtlety is Best swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Moorstone
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Moorstone is Stoneware Pieces (JG-55) — very close at ΔE 2.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stoneware Pieces swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Moorstone
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Blanc de Chine (NO. 9814), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Blanc de Chine swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Moorstone
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Pale Loden (0440), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.57). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 64 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Pale Loden swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Moorstone
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Pale Loden (0440), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Pale Loden swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Moorstone
Rodda's nearest match is Platinum (CA187), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.63). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 62 vs 63) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Platinum swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Moorstone
C2 Paint's nearest match is Archival (C2-785), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.18). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Archival swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Moorstone
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Moorstone. The nearest is San Fernando (SAN FERNANDO) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full San Fernando swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Moorstone
Kompozit's nearest match is Pale Loden (0440), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 63 vs 63) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Moorstone without repainting risk. See the full Pale Loden swatch →