Legendary Gray (Behr PPU26-03)
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Legendary Gray (Behr PPU26-03) is a deep, neutral gray from Behr: LRV 22.4, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Legendary Gray
Four Behr colors picked for Legendary 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 Legendary 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 | Software | SW 7074 | 23 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Shark Gray | 2134-40 | 23.1 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Vessel Gray | 4005-2A | 24 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Dover Gray | 1001-5 | 23 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr gray colors nearest to Legendary Gray (LRV 22.4 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Legendary Gray
Darker than Legendary Gray
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU26-03 |
| Hex | #7F8384 |
| RGB | 127, 131, 132 |
| HSL | 192°, 2%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 22.4 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 54.5, -1.3, -1.1 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Legendary Gray (Behr PPU26-03), published as #7F8384
#6E7A82
#908C84
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Legendary Gray (Behr PPU26-03)?
- Legendary Gray has an LRV of 22.4 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Legendary Gray is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Legendary Gray in another brand?
- Shark Gray (BM 2134-40) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Legendary Gray warm or cool?
- Behr lists Legendary Gray as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.1; 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.