Liberty Bell Gray (Behr HDC-CL-04G)
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Liberty Bell Gray (Behr HDC-CL-04G) is a very deep, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 14.6, so it reflects about 15 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Liberty Bell Gray
Four Behr colors picked for Liberty Bell Gray 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 Liberty Bell Gray, 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 | Night Out | SW 9560 | 14 | 1.8 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Trout Gray | 2124-20 | 16.4 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | High-Speed Steel | 4005-2B | 15 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Improbable | 1011-5 | 17 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Liberty Bell Gray (LRV 14.6 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Liberty Bell Gray
Darker than Liberty Bell Gray
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-CL-04G |
| Hex | #696B6D |
| RGB | 105, 107, 109 |
| HSL | 210°, 2%, 42% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 14.6 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 45.1, -0.3, -1.4 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Liberty Bell Gray (Behr HDC-CL-04G), published as #696B6D
#59626B
#79746D
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Liberty Bell Gray (Behr HDC-CL-04G)?
- Liberty Bell Gray has an LRV of 14.6 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Liberty Bell Gray is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Liberty Bell Gray in another brand?
- Trout Gray (BM 2124-20) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Liberty Bell Gray warm or cool?
- Behr lists Liberty Bell Gray as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.4; 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.