HDC-MD-28
Color profile
Light value
13 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, teal cast
Family
Gray
“At LRV 13, Cordite is a dark gray that absorbs most light. Cordite carries a cool undertone. Behr files Cordite under Gray.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 13 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around CorditeThis colorCorditeBehr · HDC-MD-28
CoordinatingChaiBehr · S270-2CoordinatingCanyon CliffsBehr · ECC-45-2CoordinatingChilled WineBehr · M310-5Similar colors
Tap any color to compareCordite vs Binary Star
13LRV13
#616665Hex#616767
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Cordite vs Charcoal
13LRV13
#616665Hex#616563
GrayFamilyBlack
cool, teal castUndertonewarm, teal cast
Cordite vs Black Locust
13LRV13
#616665Hex#646763
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm, green cast
Cordite vs Imperial Gray
13LRV14
#616665Hex#676A6A
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool neutral
Cordite vs Hematite
13LRV12
#616665Hex#5F615F
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm neutral
Cordite vs Le Luxe
13LRV13
#616665Hex#5E6869
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareCordite vs Roycroft Pewter
13LRV13
#616665Hex#616564
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm neutral
Roycroft Pewter is near-identical compared with Cordite.
Cordite vs Down Pipe
13LRV13
#616665Hex#606565
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Down Pipe is near-identical compared with Cordite.
Cordite vs Bracken Slate
13LRV14
#616665Hex#5E6363
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, teal cast
Bracken Slate is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Cordite.
Cordite vs Weathervane
13LRV12
#616665Hex#5E6262
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool neutral
Weathervane is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Cordite.
Cordite vs Grizzle Gray
13LRV13
#616665Hex#636562
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm neutral
Grizzle Gray is very close match · warmer compared with Cordite.
Cordite vs Ocean Storm
13LRV13
#616665Hex#656764
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm neutral
Ocean Storm is very close match · warmer compared with Cordite.
Cordite vs Kitty Gray
13LRV16
#616665Hex#646B68
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonewarm, teal cast
Kitty Gray is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Cordite.
Cordite vs Mostly Metal
13LRV11
#616665Hex#575E5F
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool, blue cast
Mostly Metal is close match · 2 points darker compared with Cordite.
Cordite vs Summer Shadow
13LRV11
#616665Hex#5E5E5D
GrayFamilyBlack
cool, teal castUndertonewarm neutral
Summer Shadow is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Cordite.
Cordite vs Beetle Black No.G16
13LRV11
#616665Hex#585C5D
GrayFamilyGray
cool, teal castUndertonecool neutral
Beetle Black No.G16 is close match · 2 points darker compared with Cordite.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorCordite, answered
What is the LRV of Cordite?
Cordite (HDC-MD-28) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 13, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Cordite a warm or cool color?
Cordite has a cool undertone (cool, teal cast).
What is the closest match to Cordite from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Cordite is Roycroft Pewter (SW 2848) by Sherwin-Williams, near-identical.
Behr · HDC-MD-28
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