Engagement Silver (Behr PPU25-14)
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Engagement Silver (Behr PPU25-14) is a medium, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 55.7, so it reflects about 56 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Engagement Silver
Four Behr colors picked for Engagement Silver 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 Engagement Silver, 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 | Tinsmith | SW 7657 | 57 | 1.3 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Silver Marlin | 2139-50 | 56 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Notre Dame | 5006-1B | 58 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Solitary State | 1009-3 | 57 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Engagement Silver (LRV 55.7 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Engagement Silver
Darker than Engagement Silver
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU25-14 |
| Hex | #C2C6C0 |
| RGB | 194, 198, 192 |
| HSL | 100°, 5%, 76% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 55.7 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 79.4, -2.5, 2.5 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Engagement Silver (Behr PPU25-14), published as #C2C6C0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Engagement Silver (Behr PPU25-14)?
- Engagement Silver has an LRV of 55.7 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Engagement Silver is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Engagement Silver in another brand?
- Tinsmith (SW 7657) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Engagement Silver warm or cool?
- Behr lists Engagement Silver as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.5; 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.