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Dunn-Edwards Gray Soapstone

DEGR53 · #999897 · LRV 31.5

Compare with other brands: Behr Dolphin Gray is a 99% match

Gray Soapstone (DEGR53) is a mid-tone gray from Dunn-Edwards with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 31.5 (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 Behr Dolphin Gray (99% match).

Compare Gray Soapstone with other brands

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LRV

31.5 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

DEGR53

HEX

#999897

RGB

153, 152, 151

HSL

30°, 1%, 60%

Family

Grays

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Gray Soapstone FAQ

What undertone does Gray Soapstone have?

Gray Soapstone has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone gray. 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 Gray Soapstone?

Gray Soapstone has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 31.5 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 Gray Soapstone in other brands?

Behr: Dolphin Gray (HDC-NT-10A), 99%; Glidden: Playing Possum (PPG0997-5), 98%; PPG: Playing Possum (PPG0997-5), 97%; Valspar: Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Soho Loft (CSP-10), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Gray Shingle (SW 7670), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Tin Lizzie (HGSW9163), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Worsted (No. 284), 94%. 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 Gray Soapstone?

The HEX code of Gray Soapstone (DEGR53) is #999897, RGB 153, 152, 151. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.