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Farrow & Ball Light Gray

No. 17 · #AEA693 · LRV ~38.4

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Garden Wall (~98% proximity)

Light Gray (No. 17) is a mid-tone beige from Farrow & Ball with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 38.4 (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 Behr Garden Wall (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Light Gray in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

38.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

No. 17

HEX

#AEA693

RGB

174, 166, 147

HSL

42°, 14%, 63%

Family

Beiges

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Light Gray FAQ

What undertone does Light Gray have?

Light Gray is a mid-tone beige with a moderate 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 Light Gray?

Light Gray has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 38.4 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 Light Gray in other brands?

Behr: Garden Wall (730D-4), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Ethereal Mood (SW 7639), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ethereal Mood (HGSW7639), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Aldabra (PPG14-28), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Jockey Hollow Gray (HC-108), ~97% proximity; PPG: Scottish Moor (PPG11-20), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Artemis (8006-1D), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Macramé Knot (DEBN63), ~97% 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 Light Gray?

The HEX code of Light Gray (No. 17) is #AEA693, RGB 174, 166, 147. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.