Skip to main content
Glidden STONE GRAY PPG1023-5

STONE GRAY

Glidden

PPG1023-5

About STONE GRAY by Glidden

Brightness: 30.2%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #9f9484

RGB: 159, 148, 132

Hue36°

Saturation12%

Lightness57%

Similar Colors by Glidden

These are close matches to STONE GRAY from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how STONE GRAY looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is STONE GRAY PPG1023-5 a warm or cool color?
STONE GRAY by Glidden is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is STONE GRAY?
STONE GRAY sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 36°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for STONE GRAY?
Brightness is about 30%. Saturation is around 12%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 57%. Hue is close to 36°. The hex value is #9f9484. The RGB value is 159, 148, 132.
Is STONE GRAY better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
STONE GRAY has brightness around 30%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with STONE GRAY?
You can match STONE GRAY with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does STONE GRAY work best in a home?
STONE GRAY works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does STONE GRAY compare to a pure white paint?
STONE GRAY is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Glidden

These lighter shades sit above STONE GRAY in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Glidden

These colors drop a bit below STONE GRAY in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Glidden

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from STONE GRAY. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to STONE GRAY. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.