Iron Gate (MQ2-60) is a mid-tone greige from Behr with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 31.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Galveston Gray (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Iron Gate in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

31.1 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

MQ2-60

HEX

#9C978D

RGB

156, 151, 141

HSL

40°, 7%, 58%

Family

Greiges

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Iron Gate FAQ

What undertone does Iron Gate have?

Iron Gate is a mid-tone greige with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Iron Gate?

Iron Gate has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 31.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Iron Gate in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Galveston Gray (AC-27), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Hare's Tail Grass (DEGR28), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Aspen Gray (6004-2A), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Pavestone (SW 7642), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Steeped Tea (PPG0999-4), ~97% proximity; PPG: Steeped Tea (PPG0999-4), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cornwall Slate (HGSW9131), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Charleston Gray (No. 243), ~94% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Iron Gate?

The HEX code of Iron Gate (MQ2-60) is #9C978D, RGB 156, 151, 141. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.