GREYS

Raindance

#A7B3AA

RGB 167, 179, 170 · HSL 135°, 7%, 68% · CMYK 7, 0, 5, 30

Raindance is #A7B3AA in HEX — rgb(167, 179, 170), hsl(135°, 7%, 68%), cmyk(7%, 0%, 5%, 30%).

Raindance pulls into the light end of the greys spectrum — HSL 135°, 7%, 68%. 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.

HEX#A7B3AA
RGB167, 179, 170
HSL135°, 7%, 68%
HSV135°, 7%, 70%
CMYK7, 0, 5, 30
Decimal10990506
CSS RGBrgb(167, 179, 170)
CSS HSLhsl(135, 7%, 68%)

Benjamin Moore

Raindance1572 · CC-680

ΔE 0.4 · #A8B4AB

Vista Paint

Gaelic GardenC-462

ΔE 0.9 · #A4B2A9

Hallman-Lindsay

Gaelic Garden463

ΔE 0.9 · #A5B3AB

Kilz

Sage PondRG260-01

ΔE 1.2 · #A6B5AC

Behr

Frozen PondPPU12-9

ΔE 2.4 · #A5B4AF

PPG

Light Drizzle1033-4

ΔE 2.4 · #A7AEA5

Sherwin-Williams

Oyster BaySW6206

ΔE 2.7 · #AEB3A9

Colorhouse

Water .06Water-06

ΔE 2.9 · #9EAEA3

Dulux

Powdered GumS24A3

ΔE 3.1 · #A0B0A3

Valspar

Ballroom Dancing5005-4A

ΔE 3.3 · #A9B4A5

Dunn-Edwards

Pebble WalkDE6277

ΔE 3.5 · #AFB2A7

Farrow & Ball

Green Blue84

ΔE 3.8 · #ADBDB2

IKEA

IKEA181181

ΔE 4.6 · #B2BCB8

Dutch Boy

Fair MaidenDCP-0456

ΔE 5.7 · #B3C3B9

RAL

White Aluminium9006

ΔE 7.8 · #A5A5A5

Kobra

Silver47

ΔE 12.4 · #CDCECD

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

43/100

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.

Complementary

#A7B3AA
#B3A8B0

Analogous

#ABB3A8
#A7B3AA
#A8B3B0

Triadic

#A7B3AA
#ABA8B3
#B3ABA8

Split-Complementary

#A7B3AA
#B0A8B3
#B3A8AB

Tetradic

#A7B3AA
#A8ABB3
#B3A8B0
#B3B0A8

Monochromatic

#5A685E
#7F9083
#A7B3AA
#D1D7D2
#F1F3F2

Rectangle

#A7B3AA
#A8B0B3
#B3A8B0
#B3ABA8

Compound

#A7B3AA
#A8B3B0
#B3A8B0
#B3A8AB

Shades and tints of Raindance run from a pale tint down to a deep shade — same hue and saturation, lightness stepped. Each rung below shows its exact HEX code; tap any to copy it.

Tint #EFF1EF
Tint #DDE1DE
Tint #CBD2CD
Tint #B9C3BC
Base #A7B3AA
Shade #819286
Shade #5F6D62
Shade #3E4740
Shade #1C211E

Lighter

#B9C2BB
#CBD1CD
#E1E4E2

Darker

#829386
#58675C
#333C35

Saturation

#ACAFAD
#A8B3AB
#82D998

Best Rooms

living rooms, bedrooms, bathrooms

Best Uses

walls, soft furniture, hard surfaces

Pairs With

white trim, natural wood, brass, soft black accents

Aa

vs White

2.17:1

Fail

Aa

vs Black

9.67:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#A7B3AA
#AFAEAB

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#A7B3AA
#B1B1AB

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#A7B3AA
#A8B1B2

Original → Simulated

Quiet · Versatile

Raindance 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
#BDB39B

Warm Bulb 2700K

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

#A7B3AA

Daylight 5500K

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

#AAB8BF

Cool Bulb 6500K

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

#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.

#AE78A1

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.

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.

You'll need

4.0 litres

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

CSS — color
color: #A7B3AA;
CSS — background
background-color: #A7B3AA;
CSS Variable
--color-raindance: #A7B3AA;
Tailwind v3 — config
colors: { 'raindance': '#A7B3AA' }
Tailwind — arbitrary
bg-[#A7B3AA] text-[#A7B3AA]
SCSS
$raindance: #A7B3AA;
Built by DSGN.HOUSE Updated 2026

Our color tools run on our own catalogue of 26,000+ real paint colors across 16 brands — Benjamin Moore, Sherwin-Williams, Behr, Dulux, RAL and more — with the color math (HSL and CIELAB matching) computed in-house, not scraped from summaries. Every color you pick maps to a real, buyable paint with its code, so what you see here you can actually take to the store. We review and update these tools and their data regularly.

Created by Denis Kataev, founder of DSGN.HOUSE — a software engineer and digital entrepreneur building professional color-design tools for everyone.

What color is #A7B3AA?

#A7B3AA is Raindance, a soft grey with a cool undertone.

Is #A7B3AA warm or cool?

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

What rooms work best with Raindance?

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

What colors pair well with Raindance?

Raindance 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 Raindance?

You can download Raindance 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 Raindance?

The hex code is #A7B3AA. In RGB it's 167, 179, 170, and in HSL it's 135°, 7%, 68%.

← All colors