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Glidden Burnished Blade

PPG0995-5 · #9E9F9E · LRV 34.5

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

Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5) is a mid-tone gray from Glidden with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 34.5 (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 Elemental Gray (99% match).

Compare Burnished Blade with other brands

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LRV

34.5 · Mid-tone

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

PPG0995-5

HEX

#9E9F9E

RGB

158, 159, 158

HSL

120°, 1%, 62%

Family

Grays

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Burnished Blade FAQ

What undertone does Burnished Blade have?

Burnished Blade 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 Burnished Blade?

Burnished Blade has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 34.5 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 Burnished Blade in other brands?

Behr: Elemental Gray (PPU26-06), 99%; PPG: Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Storm (AF-700), 98%; Valspar: Sleepy Kitten (8006-11D), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Middle Gray (DEGR58), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Bedrock (SW 9563), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Worsted (No. 284), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Network Gray (HGSW7073), 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 Burnished Blade?

The HEX code of Burnished Blade (PPG0995-5) is #9E9F9E, RGB 158, 159, 158. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.