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PPG Pittsburgh Gray

PPG0994-2 · #C9CBC6 · LRV 59.2

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Stonington Gray is a 99% match

Pittsburgh Gray (PPG0994-2) is a light cool gray from PPG with a subtle green undertone. Its LRV is about 59.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Stonington Gray (99% match).

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LRV

59.2 · Light

Undertone

Green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG0994-2

HEX

#C9CBC6

RGB

201, 203, 198

HSL

84°, 5%, 79%

Family

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Pittsburgh Gray FAQ

What undertone does Pittsburgh Gray have?

Pittsburgh Gray is a light cool gray with a subtle green undertone. 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 Pittsburgh Gray?

Pittsburgh Gray has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 59.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

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

Benjamin Moore: Stonington Gray (HC-170), 99%; Glidden: Pittsburgh Gray (PPG0994-2), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Silver Strand (SW 7057), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Silver Strand (HGSW7057), 98%; Behr: Silver City (MQ2-59), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Dolphin Tales (DET600), 97%; Valspar: Filtered Shade (4003-1B), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Skylight (No. 205), 95%. 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 Pittsburgh Gray?

The HEX code of Pittsburgh Gray (PPG0994-2) is #C9CBC6, RGB 201, 203, 198. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.