Glidden Gosling Gray
PPG0993-3 · #A9AEB4 · LRV ~42
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray (~98% proximity)Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) is a mid-tone cool gray from Glidden with a subtle blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 42 (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 Benjamin Moore Pigeon Gray (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Gosling Gray in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
42 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
Blue · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG0993-3
HEX
#A9AEB4
RGB
169, 174, 180
HSL
213°, 7%, 68%
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Gosling Gray FAQ
What undertone does Gosling Gray have?
Gosling Gray is a mid-tone cool gray with a subtle blue 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 Gosling Gray?
Gosling Gray has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 42 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 Gosling Gray in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Pigeon Gray (2133-50), ~98% proximity; PPG: Silver Charm (PPG1013-4), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Morning Fog (SW 6255), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Morning Fog (HGSW6255), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Streamlined Gray (8004-46C), ~95% proximity; Behr: Stargazer (N510-3), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Marinescape (DEGR77), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lamp Room Gray (No. 88), ~87% 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 Gosling Gray?
The HEX code of Gosling Gray (PPG0993-3) is #A9AEB4, RGB 169, 174, 180. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.