Match Lazy Gray

Sherwin-Williams Lazy Gray is a mid-tone shade, neutral in character with an LRV of 53. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.

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Lazy Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254#BEC1C3LRV 53Neutral

Closest matches across every brand

One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.

Whirlwind
Lazy Gray
Whirlwind vs Lazy Gray
Whirlwind
Lazy Gray
PPG
Whirlwind
PPG1013-3 · LRV 53
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.5Imperceptible
RAL 860-3
Lazy Gray
RAL 860-3 vs Lazy Gray
RAL 860-3
Lazy Gray
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 860-3
RAL 860-3 · LRV 54
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 54 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 0.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 0.9Imperceptible
Galactic Tint
Lazy Gray
Galactic Tint vs Lazy Gray
Galactic Tint
Lazy Gray
Behr
Galactic Tint
N510-2 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 53), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.1Subtle
Eternity
Lazy Gray
Eternity vs Lazy Gray
Eternity
Lazy Gray
Benjamin Moore
Eternity
AF-695 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 53 and 52, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.2 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.2Subtle
Silver Moon
Lazy Gray
Silver Moon vs Lazy Gray
Silver Moon
Lazy Gray
Jotun
Silver Moon
5081 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.4 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.4Subtle
Lazy Gray
Obscura vs Lazy Gray
Obscura
Lazy Gray
Little Greene
Obscura
327 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 55 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.5 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.5Subtle
Lazy Gray
Gravity
Lazy Gray vs Gravity
Lazy Gray
Gravity
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53
Valspar
Gravity
4005-1B · LRV 56

A 3-point LRV gap (56 vs 53) makes Gravity the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 1.9 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 1.9Subtle
Krypton
Lazy Gray
Krypton vs Lazy Gray
Krypton
Lazy Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Krypton
6247 · LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.0Subtle
Lazy Gray
Lazy Gray vs Haven
Lazy Gray
Haven
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53
Tikkurila
Haven
K498 · LRV 51

With LRVs of 53 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.1 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.1Subtle
Marseilles
Lazy Gray
Marseilles vs Lazy Gray
Marseilles
Lazy Gray
Cloverdale Paint
Marseilles
0525 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

Lazy Gray reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 2.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.4Subtle
Potters Clay 2
Lazy Gray
Potters Clay 2 vs Lazy Gray
Potters Clay 2
Lazy Gray
Dulux
Potters Clay 2
50RR 54/018 · LRV 54
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 54 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.

Compare ↔ΔE 2.8Subtle
Light grey
Lazy Gray
Light grey vs Lazy Gray
Light grey
Lazy Gray
RAL ClassicClassic
Light grey
RAL 7035 · LRV 58
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

Light grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 53), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Parma Gray
Lazy Gray
Parma Gray vs Lazy Gray
Parma Gray
Lazy Gray
Farrow & Ball
Parma Gray
27 · LRV 50
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.3Noticeable
S 2502-Y50R
Lazy Gray
S 2502-Y50R vs Lazy Gray
S 2502-Y50R
Lazy Gray
NCS
S 2502-Y50R
S 2502-Y50R · LRV 53
Sherwin-Williams
Lazy Gray
6254 · LRV 53

With LRVs of 53 and 53, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 5.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 5.2Noticeable