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Valspar Vessel Gray

4005-2A · #7D7F83 · LRV ~21.2

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Dior Gray (~98% proximity)

Vessel Gray (4005-2A) is a dark cool gray from Valspar with a subtle blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 21.2 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Dior Gray (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Vessel Gray in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

21.2 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

4005-2A

HEX

#7D7F83

RGB

125, 127, 131

HSL

220°, 2%, 50%

Family

Grays

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Vessel Gray FAQ

What undertone does Vessel Gray have?

Vessel Gray is a dark cool gray with a subtle blue 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 Vessel Gray?

Vessel Gray has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 21.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Vessel Gray in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Dior Gray (2133-40), ~98% proximity; Behr: Mission Control (N530-5), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tarnished Silver (DE6355), ~97% proximity; PPG: Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Scattered Showers (SW 9559), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Software (HGSW7074), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: De Nimes (No. 299), ~91% 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 Vessel Gray?

The HEX code of Vessel Gray (4005-2A) is #7D7F83, RGB 125, 127, 131. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.