GREYS

Wet Weather

#929090

RGB 146, 144, 144 · HSL 0°, 1%, 57% · CMYK 0, 1, 1, 43

Wet Weather is #929090 in HEX — rgb(146, 144, 144), hsl(0°, 1%, 57%), cmyk(0%, 1%, 1%, 43%).

Wet Weather pulls into the mid-tone end of the greys spectrum — HSL 0°, 1%, 57%. 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#929090

RGB146, 144, 144

HSL0°, 1%, 57%

HSV0°, 1%, 57%

CMYK0, 1, 1, 43

Decimal9605264

CSS RGBrgb(146, 144, 144)

CSS HSLhsl(0, 1%, 57%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

RAL

Telegrey 1 7045

ΔE 0.8 · #909090

Sherwin-Williams

Gray Shingle SW7670

ΔE 1.2 · #949392

Kilz

Nomad'S Trail TB-35

ΔE 1.4 · #939294

PPG

Antique Silver 1002-5

ΔE 1.4 · #918E8C

Behr

Anonymous 780F-5

ΔE 1.6 · #949494

Valspar

Opal Slate 4001-1C

ΔE 1.6 · #979291

Benjamin Moore

Wall CSP-20

ΔE 1.8 · #939493

Dulux

Grey Boundary SN4D8

ΔE 1.8 · #8F8C8E

Farrow & Ball

Plummett 272

ΔE 1.9 · #8D8D8B

Hallman-Lindsay

Sparrow 554

ΔE 2.1 · #999494

Vista Paint

Sparrow C-553

ΔE 2.3 · #999594

Colorhouse

Wool .04 Wool-04

ΔE 2.6 · #8B8A8C

Dunn-Edwards

Formal Gray DE6382

ΔE 3.2 · #97969A

Dutch Boy

Natural Gray VS-9332

ΔE 3.7 · #878787

IKEA

IKEA168 168

ΔE 4.6 · #9E9893

Kobra

Grey 42

ΔE 6.3 · #889099

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

28/100

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 MasstoneRed UndertonePink

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

Color Theory

Complementary

#929090

#909292

Analogous

#929091

#929090

#929190

Triadic

#929090

#909290

#909092

Split-Complementary

#929090

#909291

#909192

Tetradic

#929090

#919290

#909292

#919092

Monochromatic

#464444

#6C6A6A

#929090

#B8B7B7

#DEDEDE

Rectangle

#929090

#929290

#909292

#909092

Compound

#929090

#929190

#909292

#909192

Variations

Lighter

#A8A6A6

#BEBDBD

#D9D8D8

Darker

#767373

#514F4F

#2F2E2E

Saturation

#929191

#929090

#C95A5A

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

3.17:1

AA Large

vs Black

6.61:1

Deuteranopia

#929090

#919191

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#929090

#909090

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#929090

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Quiet · Versatile

Wet Weather 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

#AD9987

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#929090

Daylight 5500K

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

#9A9EAB

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

Pairs With

#EBEBEB

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.

#5D9A9A

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: #929090;

CSS — background

background-color: #929090;

CSS Variable

--color-wet-weather: #929090;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'wet-weather': '#929090' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#929090] text-[#929090]

SCSS

$wet-weather: #929090;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #929090?

#929090 is Wet Weather, a mid-tone grey with a cool undertone.

Is #929090 warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Wet Weather?

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

What colors pair well with Wet Weather?

Wet Weather 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 Wet Weather?

You can download Wet Weather 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 Wet Weather?

The hex code is #929090. In RGB it's 146, 144, 144, and in HSL it's 0°, 1%, 57%.

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