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Benjamin Moore Secret

AF-710 · #898A84 · LRV ~25.2

Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Downpour (~98% proximity)

Secret (AF-710) is a dark cool gray from Benjamin Moore with a subtle green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 25.2 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Downpour (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Secret in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

25.2 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

AF-710

HEX

#898A84

RGB

137, 138, 132

HSL

70°, 2%, 53%

Family

Grays

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Secret FAQ

What undertone does Secret have?

Secret is a dark cool gray with a subtle green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Secret?

Secret has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 25.2 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Secret in other brands?

Glidden: Downpour (PPG1010-5), ~98% proximity; PPG: Downpour (PPG1010-5), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Classic French Gray (SW 0077), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Mushroom Caps (DESS38), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Four-Wheel Gray (V119-2), ~97% proximity; Behr: Naturalist Gray (N380-5), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mole's Breath (No. 276), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dovetail (HGSW7018), ~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 Secret?

The HEX code of Secret (AF-710) is #898A84, RGB 137, 138, 132. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.