Greige
Behr PPU24-11
- HEX
- #B7B4AC
- RGB
- 183, 180, 172
- LAB
- 73.3, -0.4, 4.4
- LRV
- ≈ 46
- Family
- Light Gray, warm
- Nearest RAL
- 7044 Silk Grey
With an LRV of about 46, Greige is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Greige in other brands
- Gray Benjamin Moore 1473 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
- Grey Fog MyPerfectColor MP3340 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
- Drifting Sand Dutch DCP-0218 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
- TVT J487 Tikkurila Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
- Misty Mountain Dulux UK 1915098 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
- Moos 45 Caparol 3D Moos 45 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.0
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Behr
- Silver Marlin Behr N360-2 Light Gray
- Sage Gray Behr 710F-4 Light Gray
- Very close ΔE 0.0
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 Greige warm or cool?
Warm. Its LAB b value of 4.4 and a value of -0.4 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Benjamin Moore color to Greige?
Gray (1473), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Greige?
≈ 46. Behr does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.