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Behr Dawn Gray

MQ5-28 · #6D7273 · LRV 16.5

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Rocky Coast is a 99% match

Dawn Gray (MQ5-28) is a dark cool gray from Behr with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 16.5 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Rocky Coast (99% match).

Compare Dawn Gray with other brands

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LRV

16.5 · Dark

Undertone

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

MQ5-28

HEX

#6D7273

RGB

109, 114, 115

HSL

190°, 3%, 44%

Family

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Dawn Gray FAQ

What undertone does Dawn Gray have?

Dawn Gray is a dark cool gray with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its color temperature is cool. 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 Dawn Gray?

Dawn Gray has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 16.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Dawn Gray in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Rocky Coast (1595), 99%; Valspar: Almost Charcoal (4008-2B), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Battleship Gray (DEC797), 98%; Glidden: Improbable (PPG1011-5), 97%; PPG: Improbable (PPG1011-5), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Before the Storm (SW 9564), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Wall Street (HGSW7665), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Down Pipe (No. 26), 90%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Dawn Gray?

The HEX code of Dawn Gray (MQ5-28) is #6D7273, RGB 109, 114, 115. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.