GREYS

Incognito

#839984

RGB 131, 153, 132 · HSL 123°, 10%, 56% · CMYK 14, 0, 14, 40

Incognito is #839984 in HEX — rgb(131, 153, 132), hsl(123°, 10%, 56%), cmyk(14%, 0%, 14%, 40%).

Incognito pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 123°, 10%, 56%. The neutral saturation makes it near-neutral and forgiving, and the hue reads cool. In interior projects it shines on walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces — as the project's quiet backbone. Reads best alongside white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents.

Color Codes

HEX#839984

RGB131, 153, 132

HSL123°, 10%, 56%

HSV123°, 14%, 60%

CMYK14, 0, 14, 40

Decimal8624516

CSS RGBrgb(131, 153, 132)

CSS HSLhsl(123, 10%, 56%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Behr

Incognito N370-5

Exact match

Benjamin Moore

Summer's CSP-780

ΔE 2.6 · #8B9F89

PPG

Slate Green 1133-5

ΔE 2.8 · #7A9682

Sherwin-Williams

Parisian Patina SW9041

ΔE 3.3 · #7D9B89

Dulux

Camouflage Green S23B5

ΔE 3.4 · #7B907C

Dunn-Edwards

Mother Earth DE5718

ΔE 3.6 · #849C8D

Vista Paint

Whispering Willow C-1398

ΔE 4.4 · #8D9980

Kilz

Bayfront Palm RG260-02

ΔE 4.8 · #8DA091

Valspar

Leafy Rise 5007-4A

ΔE 5.4 · #8F9A7F

Hallman-Lindsay

Bristol Green historic-bristol-green

ΔE 5.5 · #83A492

Farrow & Ball

Breakfast Room Green 81

ΔE 6.4 · #94A68A

RAL

Stone Grey 7030

ΔE 9 · #8B8C7A

IKEA

IKEA194 194

ΔE 10.4 · #9A9E95

Colorhouse

Water .06 Water-06

ΔE 10.7 · #9EAEA3

Dutch Boy

Smoky Gray VS-9305

ΔE 11.3 · #95958D

Kobra

Green 36

ΔE 17.4 · #4E795B

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

29/100

Medium

0 · DarkLight · 100

Balanced reflectance — holds colour without washing out. Versatile for most rooms and the most forgiving range for true-to-chip results.

Undertone

TemperatureNeutral MasstoneGreen UndertoneBlue

A near-neutral with a subtle neutral blue undertone — it will pick up colour from surrounding surfaces and shift noticeably under different light.

Color Theory

Complementary

#839984

#9A8499

Analogous

#8E9A84

#839984

#849A90

Triadic

#839984

#85849A

#9A8584

Split-Complementary

#839984

#90849A

#9A848E

Tetradic

#839984

#848E9A

#9A8499

#9A9084

Monochromatic

#3C493C

#5E735F

#839984

#AEBCAE

#D8DFD8

Rectangle

#839984

#84999A

#9A8499

#9A8584

Compound

#839984

#849A90

#9A8499

#9A848E

Variations

Lighter

#9CAE9D

#B6C1B7

#D5DAD5

Darker

#667E67

#465747

#283329

Saturation

#8B928C

#849A85

#51CD57

Interior Use

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms

Best Uses

walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces

Pairs With

white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

3.06:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.85:1

Deuteranopia

#839984

#939085

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#839984

#969687

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#839984

#869597

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Incognito gets out of the way so the architecture and the people in the room do the work. The right neutral is never a default — it reads warm or cool, dusty or sharp depending on its undertone, and that undertone is what makes or breaks the room.

SymbolismBalance, sophistication, calm

PersonalityAdaptable, considered, timeless

versatileneutraltimelessbackdroptrimwall

How it looks under different light

#A29F7E

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#839984

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#8FA4A2

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EAEBEA

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F7F7F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#985B95

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft furniture

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #839984;

CSS — background

background-color: #839984;

CSS Variable

--color-incognito: #839984;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'incognito': '#839984' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#839984] text-[#839984]

SCSS

$incognito: #839984;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #839984?

#839984 is Incognito, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #839984 warm or cool?

Incognito reads cool, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Incognito?

Incognito works well in living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms. Designers typically use it for walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces.

What colors pair well with Incognito?

Incognito pairs naturally with white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Incognito?

You can download Incognito on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Incognito?

The hex code is #839984. In RGB it's 131, 153, 132, and in HSL it's 123°, 10%, 56%.

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