Color Palettes

Behr Tranquil Gray (DC-007)

A soft taupe-gray that feels balanced and restful. It warms up slightly in sunny rooms and stays neutral in shade. A Designer Collection favorite for living spaces and bedrooms.

Tranquil Gray · DC-007

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Undertones and where to use it

Undertone: Delicate taupe-gray, neither warm nor cool.

Where to use it: Living room, bedroom, hallway.

Trim: Tranquil Gray pairs well with Whipped Cream DC-001 for trim, doors and ceilings.

Coordinating colors

Behr colors that work with Tranquil Gray on walls, trim and accents.

Greige PPU24-11#B7B4ACWhipped Cream DC-001#F6F5EFDolphin Fin 790C-3#CCCAC1

Similar colors from other brands

The closest matches to Tranquil Gray from Sherwin-Williams and Benjamin Moore, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.

Agreeable Gray SW 7029Sherwin-Williams · #D1CBC1 · ΔE 0.7, nearly identicalCollingwood OC-28Benjamin Moore · #D3CEC4 · ΔE 1.2, nearly identicalRepose Gray SW 7015Sherwin-Williams · #CCC9C0 · ΔE 1.5, nearly identicalNimbus 1465Benjamin Moore · #CFCCC4 · ΔE 1.8, nearly identical

Tranquil Gray lighter and darker tones

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Color palettes with Tranquil Gray

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Monochromatic palette · Tranquil Gray
Analogous palette · Tranquil Gray
Complementary palette · Tranquil Gray
Triadic palette · Tranquil Gray
With neutrals palette · Tranquil Gray
With an accent palette · Tranquil Gray

Colors similar to Tranquil Gray

Pearl grayTimberwolfBoneLight graySilverGreigeGainsboroAsh grayOatmealHeather gray

More Behr grays

Silver Drop 790C-2Dolphin Fin 790C-3Toasty Gray N320-2Campfire Ash N320-1Silver Bullet N520-2Light French Gray 720E-2Natural Gray PPU18-10Classic Silver PPU18-11Platinum PPU26-11Chic Gray PPU26-10Gratifying Gray DC-008Silver City MQ2-59French Silver PPU18-05Distant Star MQ5-31Liquid Mercury N510-5Box Office N550-5Dark Ash 770F-5Battleship Gray N360-4Elephant Skin PPU18-16Graceful Gray PPU18-12Greige PPU24-11Dove HDC-MD-21Gray View DC-014Tanglewood N320-3

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Behr Tranquil Gray?

The digital hex value for Behr Tranquil Gray (DC-007) is #D0CBC0, which is rgb(208, 203, 192). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.

What is the LRV of Tranquil Gray?

We have not confirmed a published LRV for Behr Tranquil Gray, so we do not list one. You can find it on the back of the paint chip or on Behr’s website.

Is Tranquil Gray warm or cool?

Tranquil Gray has a delicate taupe-gray, neither warm nor cool undertone. By its digital value it sits on the warm side, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.

What is the Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Tranquil Gray?

The closest Sherwin-Williams color to Behr Tranquil Gray is Agreeable Gray (SW 7029, #D1CBC1), which is nearly identical by digital value (ΔE 0.7). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.

What is the Benjamin Moore equivalent of Tranquil Gray?

The closest Benjamin Moore color to Behr Tranquil Gray is Collingwood (OC-28, #D3CEC4), which is nearly identical by digital value (ΔE 1.2). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.