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Valspar Bare Minimum

8003-43A · #D9E6E9 · LRV 77.2

Compare with other brands: Glidden Airy is a 99% match

Bare Minimum (8003-43A) is a cool off-white from Valspar with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 77.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Airy (99% match). Also sold as T643.

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LRV

77.2 · Light

Undertone

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

8003-43A

HEX

#D9E6E9

RGB

217, 230, 233

HSL

191°, 27%, 88%

Family

Off-whites

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Bare Minimum FAQ

What undertone does Bare Minimum have?

Bare Minimum is a cool off-white with a subtle blue-green 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 Bare Minimum?

Bare Minimum has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 77.2 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 Bare Minimum in other brands?

Glidden: Airy (PPG1238-1), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Smoke and Mirrors (DE5770), 99%; PPG: Airy (PPG1238-1), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Iceberg (SW 6798), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Constellation (AF-540), 97%; Behr: Permafrost (S490-1), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mountain Air (HGSW6224), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Sizing (No. 314), 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 Bare Minimum?

The HEX code of Bare Minimum (8003-43A) is #D9E6E9, RGB 217, 230, 233. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.