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Glidden Dover Gray

PPG1001-5 · #848585 · LRV 23.4

Compare with other brands: PPG Dover Gray is a 100% match

Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) is a dark gray from Glidden with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 23.4 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is PPG Dover Gray (100% match).

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LRV

23.4 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

PPG1001-5

HEX

#848585

RGB

132, 133, 133

HSL

180°, 0%, 52%

Family

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Dover Gray FAQ

What undertone does Dover Gray have?

Dover Gray has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark 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 Dover Gray?

Dover Gray has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 23.4 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.

What is the closest match to Dover Gray in other brands?

PPG: Dover Gray (PPG1001-5), 100%; Dunn-Edwards: Looking Glass (DE6376), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Cinder (AF-705), 97%; Valspar: City Storm (4008-2A), 97%; Behr: Falcon Gray (PPU26-04), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Software (SW 7074), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Software (HGSW7074), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Mole's Breath (No. 276), 93%. 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 Dover Gray?

The HEX code of Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) is #848585, RGB 132, 133, 133. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.