Rain Shadow (Behr ECC-22-3)

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Rain Shadow (Behr ECC-22-3) is a very deep, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 16.2, so it reflects about 16 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rain Shadow
Four Behr colors picked for Rain Shadow by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Rain Shadow, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Slate Tile | SW 7624 | 15 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Blue Spruce | 1637 | 16.8 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Relaxed Navy | 5001-2B | 16 | 1.0 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | In The Shadows | 1039-6 | 15 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Rain Shadow (LRV 16.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Rain Shadow
Darker than Rain Shadow
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | ECC-22-3 |
| Hex | #677276 |
| RGB | 103, 114, 118 |
| HSL | 196°, 7%, 43% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 16.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 47.3, -3.2, -3.6 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rain Shadow (Behr ECC-22-3), published as #677276
#566974
#787B76
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rain Shadow (Behr ECC-22-3)?
- Rain Shadow has an LRV of 16.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rain Shadow is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Rain Shadow in another brand?
- Relaxed Navy (Valspar 5001-2B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.0 (indistinguishable).
- Is Rain Shadow warm or cool?
- Behr lists Rain Shadow as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -3.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.