NEUTRALS
Heather Gray
#99A196
Reading mid-tone, Heather Gray lands in the neutrals family at HSL 104°, 6%, 61%. The low saturation gives it a quiet, atmospheric quality, and the hue sits between warm and cool — versatile. Works well in any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone, especially for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents. Pairs naturally with natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants.
Color Codes
Paint Matches
Benjamin Moore
Heather Gray 2139-40
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone
Best Uses
wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents
Pairs With
natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
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Open this color in a ready 5-color palette — lighter, darker, complementary and accent shades pre-built. Edit, customize, and download in 15 designer formats free.
BUILD PALETTE WITH THIS COLOR →Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #99A196?
#99A196 is Heather Gray, a mid neutral with a neutral undertone.
Is #99A196 warm or cool?
Heather Gray reads between warm and cool — versatile in any setting.
What rooms work best with Heather Gray?
Heather Gray works well in any room — works as a backdrop or grounding tone. Designers typically use it for wall colors, upholstery, trim, decor accents.
What colors pair well with Heather Gray?
Heather Gray pairs naturally with natural wood, soft textiles, matte black accents, plants. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Heather Gray?
You can download Heather Gray 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 RGB value of #99A196?
#99A196 converts to RGB 153, 161, 150.