# Behr Elephant Skin

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/behr-elephant-skin](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-elephant-skin)

Enhance your space with Behr's soothing PPU18-16 Elephant Skin, a versatile hue that exudes sophistication and warmth. This chic neutral tone effortlessly pairs with crisp whites, soft greys, and earthy greens, creating a timeless and harmonious palette. Elevate your decor by combining Elephant Skin with accents in PPU18-16, such as creamy off-whites and rich charcoals, for a serene and modern look. Whether used in a living room, bedroom, or office, this elegant color choice adds depth and elegance to any interior. Embrace the understated charm of Elephant Skin and transform your space into a sanctuary of style.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Behr
- **Color name:** Elephant Skin
- **Color code:** PPU18-16
- **HEX:** #97928b
- **RGB:** 151, 146, 139
- **LRV:** 29.23%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 35° Saturation: 7.95% Value: 59.22%
- **HSL:** hsl(35, 5, 57)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.31 Yellow: 7.95 Key: 40.78
- **YIQ:** Y: 146.697 I: 5.229 Q: -1.121
- **XYZ:** X: 27.701 Y: 29.001 Z: 28.558
- **CIE Lab:** L:60.783 a:0.542 b:4.362
- **CIE Luv:** L:60.783 u:3.326 v:6.022
- **Decimal:** 9933451
- **Hunter Lab:** 53.853, -2.427, 6.256

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Valspar Tabby Cat Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-tabby-cat-gray)
- [Benjamin Moore Graystone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-graystone-1475)
- [Behr Grant Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-grant-gray)
- [Benjamin Moore Gothic Arch](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gothic-arch-csp-80)
- [Behr Parador Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-parador-stone)
- [Behr Iron Gate](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-iron-gate)
- [Sherwin Williams Pewter Cast](https://plan-home.com/color/pewter-cast-sw-7673)
- [Valspar Stone Age](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-stone-age)
- [Sherwin Williams Elephant Ear](https://plan-home.com/color/elephant-ear-sw-9168)
- [Sherwin Williams Acier](https://plan-home.com/color/acier-sw-9170)
- [Behr Creek Bend](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-creek-bend)
- [Behr Battleship Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-battleship-gray)
- [Valspar Aspen Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-aspen-gray)
- [Sherwin Williams Summit Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/summit-gray-sw-7669)
- [Sherwin Williams Dovetail](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-dovetail)
- [Sherwin Williams Pavestone](https://plan-home.com/color/pavestone-sw-7642)
- [Sherwin Williams Felted Wool](https://plan-home.com/color/felted-wool-sw-9171)
- [Valspar World's Away](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-worlds-away-v145-4)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Behr Flannel Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-flannel-gray)
- [Behr Sparrow](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sparrow)
- [Behr Dolphin Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dolphin-gray)
- [Behr Smokey Wings](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-smokey-wings)
- [Behr Cathedral Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cathedral-gray)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Behr Chinchilla](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chinchilla)
- [Behr Unpredictable Hue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-unpredictable-hue)
- [Behr Smoky Trout](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-smoky-trout)
- [Behr Greyhound](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-greyhound)
- [Behr Patio Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-patio-stone)

## Complementary colors
- [Behr Icicles](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-icicles)
- [Behr Shaved Ice](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-shaved-ice)
- [Behr Adirondack Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-adirondack-blue)
- [Behr Nypd](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-nypd)
- [Behr Hypnotic](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hypnotic)
- [Behr Midnight Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-midnight-blue)
- [Behr Paparazzi Flash](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-paparazzi-flash)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.