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Behr Gateway Gray

MQ6-22 · #A0A09C · LRV ~35

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Hazy Stratus (~99% proximity)

Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) is a mid-tone warm gray from Behr with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 35 (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 Valspar Hazy Stratus (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Gateway Gray in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

35 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

MQ6-22

HEX

#A0A09C

RGB

160, 160, 156

HSL

60°, 2%, 62%

Family

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Gateway Gray FAQ

What undertone does Gateway Gray have?

Gateway Gray is a mid-tone warm gray 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 Gateway Gray?

Gateway Gray has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 35 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 Gateway Gray in other brands?

Valspar: Hazy Stratus (4004-1C), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Stamped Concrete (SW 7655), ~98% proximity; PPG: Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Storm (AF-700), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Chateau Gray (DEGR51), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Shadowy (PPG0998-4), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Worsted (No. 284), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Earl Grey (HGSW7660), ~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 Gateway Gray?

The HEX code of Gateway Gray (MQ6-22) is #A0A09C, RGB 160, 160, 156. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.