PPG Gray Heron
PPG1033-5 · #89928A · LRV ~27.7
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Gray Heron (~100% proximity)Gray Heron (PPG1033-5) is a dark green from PPG with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 27.7 (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 Gray Heron (~100% proximity).
Closest tone to Gray Heron in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
27.7 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
PPG1033-5
HEX
#89928A
RGB
137, 146, 138
HSL
127°, 4%, 55%
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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, in this site’s digital reading. 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 estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Gray Heron in other brands?
Glidden: Gray Heron (PPG1033-5), ~100% proximity; Valspar: Pond Leaves (T696), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Rushing River (1574), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Deco Gray (DET609), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Illusive Green (SW 9164), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Illusive Green (HGSW9164), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Card Room Green (No. 79), ~94% proximity; Behr: Underground Gardens (N420-4), ~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 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.