PPG Shadowy PPG0998-4: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 34

Shadowy (PPG0998-4) is a mid-tone greige from PPG with a subtle yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 34.3 (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 Dunn-Edwards Zenned Out (99% match).

Compare Shadowy with other brands

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LRV

34.3 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

PPG0998-4

HEX

#A19E97

RGB

161, 158, 151

HSL

42°, 5%, 61%

Family

Greiges

Colors similar to Shadowy in PPG

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Steel Curtain PPG · PPG0994-5 · LRV 34

Burnished Blade PPG · PPG0995-5 · LRV 35

Winter's Nap PPG · PPG1018-4 · LRV 36

Simmering Smoke PPG · PPG1019-4 · LRV 37

Statue Garden PPG · PPG0996-3 · LRV 39

Playing Possum PPG · PPG0997-5 · LRV 31

Lazy Afternoon PPG · PPG1007-5 · LRV 30

Husky Gray PPG · PPG0994-6 · LRV 30

Shadowy FAQ

What undertone does Shadowy have?

Shadowy is a mid-tone greige with a subtle yellow undertone. 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 Shadowy?

Shadowy has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 34.3 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 Shadowy in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Zenned Out (DEGR11), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Vintage Pewter (CSP-110), 99%; Glidden: Shadowy (PPG0998-4), 99%; Valspar: Wet Pavement (5006-2A), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Stamped Concrete (SW 7655), 97%; Behr: Fashion Gray (PPU18-15), 97%; Farrow & Ball: Worsted (No. 284), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Functional Gray (HGSW7024), 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 Shadowy?

The HEX code of Shadowy (PPG0998-4) is #A19E97, RGB 161, 158, 151. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.