PPG Dover Gray
PPG1001-5 · #848585 · LRV ~23.4
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Dover Gray (~100% proximity)Dover Gray (PPG1001-5) is a dark gray from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 23.4 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Glidden Dover Gray (~100% proximity).
Closest tone to Dover Gray in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
23.4 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Neutral
Code
PPG1001-5
HEX
#848585
RGB
132, 133, 133
HSL
180°, 0%, 52%
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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, in this site’s digital reading. 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 estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Dover Gray in other brands?
Glidden: Dover Gray (PPG1001-5), ~100% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Looking Glass (DE6376), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Cinder (AF-705), ~97% proximity; Valspar: City Storm (4008-2A), ~97% proximity; Behr: Falcon Gray (PPU26-04), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Software (SW 7074), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Software (HGSW7074), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mole's Breath (No. 276), ~93% 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 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.