Gray Silt (6002-1C) is a mid-tone beige from Valspar with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 36 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is PPG Aldabra (99% match).
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LRV
36 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Yellow · moderate
Temperature
Warm
Code
6002-1C
HEX
#A9A191
RGB
169, 161, 145
HSL
40°, 12%, 62%
Family
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Gray Silt FAQ
What undertone does Gray Silt have?
Gray Silt is a mid-tone beige with a moderate yellow undertone. Its color temperature is warm. 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 Gray Silt?
Gray Silt has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 36 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.
What is the closest match to Gray Silt in other brands?
PPG: Aldabra (PPG14-28), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Chateau (CSP-140), 98%; Behr: Roadside (MQ2-52), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Western Reserve (SW 9597), 97%; Glidden: Stonehenge Greige (PPG1024-5), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Intellectual Gray (HGSW7045), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Sycamore Bark (DEGR33), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Light Gray (No. 17), 95%. 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 Gray Silt?
The HEX code of Gray Silt (6002-1C) is #A9A191, RGB 169, 161, 145. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.