Definition of "lead-colored" [lead-colored]

• Having the color of lead; of a dull-grayish color: as, lead-colored clouds.

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "For the hallway, she floated the idea of a dark, lead-colored gray paint called "Downpipe," describing it as "daring.""
• "The sea gently knocked at the ramparts of the Portuguese citadel, mustard - and lead-colored after centuries of wear."
• "The sun had disappeared, and a lead-colored twilight settled down."