Overcast
PPU26-21 · Behr
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#858A8E
LRV
25
Family
Gray
PPU26-21
Color profile
Light value
25 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue cast
Family
Gray
“Overcast is an intense charcoal with a touch of slate blue, evocative of rain-laden clouds over a mountain landscape.”— Behr
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 25 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around OvercastThis colorOvercastBehr · PPU26-21
CoordinatingCountry LinensBehr · HDC-CT-06CoordinatingOff WhiteBehr · 73CoordinatingSilver PolishBehr · BL-W13Similar colors
Tap any color to compareOvercast vs Magnetic Gray
25LRV24
#858A8EHex#838789
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Overcast vs Milestone
25LRV23
#858A8EHex#7F848A
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, violet cast
Overcast vs Mission Control
25LRV23
#858A8EHex#818387
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, violet cast
Overcast vs Slate Rock
25LRV25
#858A8EHex#868988
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonewarm neutral
Overcast vs Legendary Gray
25LRV22
#858A8EHex#7F8384
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool neutral
Overcast vs Dark Pewter
25LRV29
#858A8EHex#8D9396
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareOvercast vs Hearthstone
25LRV27
#858A8EHex#888D8F
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Hearthstone is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Overcast.
Overcast vs Superhero Gray
25LRV25
#858A8EHex#838B92
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Superhero Gray is very close match · cooler compared with Overcast.
Overcast vs Shaker Gray
25LRV26
#858A8EHex#83898A
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Shaker Gray is very close match compared with Overcast.
Overcast vs Blue Cashmere
25LRV25
#858A8EHex#838B93
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Blue Cashmere is very close match · cooler compared with Overcast.
Overcast vs Software
25LRV23
#858A8EHex#7F8486
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Software is close match · 2 points darker compared with Overcast.
Overcast vs Barometer
25LRV26
#858A8EHex#878E8F
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Barometer is close match · 1 points lighter compared with Overcast.
Overcast vs Feldspar
25LRV27
#858A8EHex#858F94
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Feldspar is close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Overcast.
Overcast vs Serious Gray
25LRV23
#858A8EHex#7D848B
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Serious Gray is close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Overcast.
Overcast vs Plummett
25LRV27
#858A8EHex#8C8E8D
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonewarm neutral
Plummett is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Overcast.
Overcast, answered
What is the LRV of Overcast?
Overcast (PPU26-21) by Behr has a Light Reflectance Value of 25, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Overcast a warm or cool color?
Overcast has a cool undertone (cool, blue cast).
What is the closest match to Overcast from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Overcast is Hearthstone (1601) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · 2 points lighter.
Behr · PPU26-21
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