Granite Dust

With an LRV of about 63, Granite Dust reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Granite Dust in other brands

• Natural Grain Dulux Australia SN3D2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Delicate White Plascon Y2-C2-3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Popular Gray Sherwin-Williams 6071 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Gray Beige PPG 14-30 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Gray Beige Glidden PPG14-30 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Walking On Clouds Berger Paints 8T1707 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9

Lighter and darker in Behr

• Pale Cashmere Behr PPU2-04 Light Gray
• Warm Ash Behr QE-57 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
• Protanopia Reads as light gray
• Tritanopia Reads as light gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Granite Dust warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 6.1 and a value of 1.4 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Granite Dust?

Natural Grain (SN3D2), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Granite Dust?

≈ 63. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.