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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
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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

Lighter and darker in Behr

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.