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PPG Gray Heron

PPG1033-5 · #89928A · LRV 27.7

Compare with other brands: Glidden Gray Heron is a 100% match

Gray Heron (PPG1033-5) is a dark green from PPG with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 27.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Gray Heron (100% match).

Compare Gray Heron with other brands

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LRV

27.7 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

PPG1033-5

HEX

#89928A

RGB

137, 146, 138

HSL

127°, 4%, 55%

Family

Greens

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Gray Heron FAQ

What undertone does Gray Heron have?

Gray Heron has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark green. 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 Gray Heron?

Gray Heron has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 27.7 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.

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

Glidden: Gray Heron (PPG1033-5), 100%; Valspar: Pond Leaves (T696), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Rushing River (1574), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Deco Gray (DET609), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Illusive Green (SW 9164), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Illusive Green (HGSW9164), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Card Room Green (No. 79), 94%; Behr: Underground Gardens (N420-4), 93%. 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 Gray Heron?

The HEX code of Gray Heron (PPG1033-5) is #89928A, RGB 137, 146, 138. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.