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Behr Silent Film

MQ5-30 · #9FA5A5 · LRV 37

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Castlegate is a 99% match

Silent Film (MQ5-30) is a mid-tone cool gray from Behr with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 37 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Castlegate (99% match).

Compare Silent Film with other brands

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LRV

37 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

MQ5-30

HEX

#9FA5A5

RGB

159, 165, 165

HSL

180°, 3%, 64%

Family

Grays

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Silent Film FAQ

What undertone does Silent Film have?

Silent Film is a mid-tone 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 Silent Film?

Silent Film has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 37 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.

What is the closest match to Silent Film in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Castlegate (SW 9558), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Cobblestone Path (1606), 99%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Network Gray (HGSW7073), 98%; Valspar: Cloud Mountain (V115-2), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Baby Seal (DE6361), 96%; Glidden: Stepping Stone (PPG1010-4), 96%; PPG: Gray Suit (PPG0993-4), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Worsted (No. 284), 89%. 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 Silent Film?

The HEX code of Silent Film (MQ5-30) is #9FA5A5, RGB 159, 165, 165. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.