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Benjamin Moore Sterling Silver

1461 · #A09E9D · LRV ~34.4

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Burnished Blade (~98% proximity)

Sterling Silver (1461) is a mid-tone gray from Benjamin Moore with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 34.4 (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 PPG Burnished Blade (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Sterling Silver in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

34.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

1461

HEX

#A09E9D

RGB

160, 158, 157

HSL

20°, 2%, 62%

Family

Grays

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Sterling Silver FAQ

What undertone does Sterling Silver have?

Sterling Silver has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone gray, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is neutral. 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 Sterling Silver?

Sterling Silver has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 34.4 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 Sterling Silver in other brands?

PPG: Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5), ~98% proximity; Behr: Elemental Gray (PPU26-06), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Middle Gray (DEGR58), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Bedrock (SW 9563), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Worsted (No. 284), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Polished Concrete (HGSW9167), ~93% 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 Sterling Silver?

The HEX code of Sterling Silver (1461) is #A09E9D, RGB 160, 158, 157. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.