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Farrow & Ball Skylight

No. 205 · #C9CFCD · LRV ~61.5

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Northern Sky (~99% proximity)

Skylight (No. 205) is a light cool gray from Farrow & Ball with a subtle green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 61.5 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Northern Sky (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Skylight in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

61.5 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

No. 205

HEX

#C9CFCD

RGB

201, 207, 205

HSL

160°, 6%, 80%

Family

Grays

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Skylight FAQ

What undertone does Skylight have?

Skylight is a light cool gray with a subtle green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Skylight?

Skylight has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 61.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Skylight in other brands?

Valspar: Northern Sky (5001-3B), ~99% proximity; Behr: Sparkling Silver (HDC-MD-06G), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Ghost Whisperer (PPG1039-1), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Whitestone (2134-60), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Misty (SW 6232), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Misty (HGSW6232), ~97% proximity; PPG: Ghost Whisperer (PPG1039-1), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Cloud Computing (DEGR61), ~96% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Skylight?

The HEX code of Skylight (No. 205) is #C9CFCD, RGB 201, 207, 205. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.