Petal Tip (MQ3-30) is a light cool gray from Behr with a subtle blue undertone. Its LRV is about 69.7 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Violet Sparkle (98% match).

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LRV

69.7 · Light

Undertone

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

MQ3-30

HEX

#D9D9DF

RGB

217, 217, 223

HSL

240°, 9%, 86%

Family

Grays

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Petal Tip FAQ

What undertone does Petal Tip have?

Petal Tip is a light cool gray with a subtle blue undertone. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Petal Tip?

Petal Tip has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 69.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Petal Tip in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Violet Sparkle (1422), 98%; PPG: Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2), 98%; Glidden: Rare Orchid (PPG1169-2), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Starry Night (SW 6540), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Starry Night (HGSW6540), 98%; Valspar: Statuary (8004-46A), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Sparkling Frost (DE6345), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Borrowed Light (No. 235), 93%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Petal Tip?

The HEX code of Petal Tip (MQ3-30) is #D9D9DF, RGB 217, 217, 223. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.