Glidden Equilibrium
PPG1003-4 · #A49F9F · LRV ~35.2
Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Crystal Noir (~98% proximity)Equilibrium (PPG1003-4) is a mid-tone warm gray from Glidden with a subtle pink undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 35.2 (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 Valspar Crystal Noir (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Equilibrium in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
35.2 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
Pink · subtle
Temperature
Warm
Code
PPG1003-4
HEX
#A49F9F
RGB
164, 159, 159
HSL
0°, 3%, 63%
Family
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Equilibrium FAQ
What undertone does Equilibrium have?
Equilibrium is a mid-tone warm gray with a subtle pink 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 Equilibrium?
Equilibrium has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 35.2 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 Equilibrium in other brands?
Valspar: Crystal Noir (8005-12D), ~98% proximity; PPG: Equilibrium (PPG1003-4), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Sterling Silver (1461), ~97% proximity; Behr: Elemental Gray (PPU26-06), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Wind in the Willows (DEGR10), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Worsted (No. 284), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Quest Gray (SW 7080), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Quest Gray (HGSW7080), ~95% 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 Equilibrium?
The HEX code of Equilibrium (PPG1003-4) is #A49F9F, RGB 164, 159, 159. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.