PPG Shadowy PPG0998-4: Closest tones in 8 brands

Shadowy (PPG0998-4) is a mid-tone greige from PPG with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 34.3 (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 Dunn-Edwards Zenned Out (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Shadowy in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

34.3 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

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 brand, 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, 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 Shadowy?

Shadowy has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Shadowy in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Zenned Out (DEGR11), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Vintage Pewter (CSP-110), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Shadowy (PPG0998-4), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Wet Pavement (5006-2A), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Stamped Concrete (SW 7655), ~97% proximity; Behr: Fashion Gray (PPU18-15), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Worsted (No. 284), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Functional Gray (HGSW7024), ~94% 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 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.