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Valspar Kindness

8003-47A · #D3D8E5 · LRV 68.6

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Whispering Wind is a 98% match

Kindness (8003-47A) is a light blue from Valspar with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 68.6 (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 Whispering Wind (98% match).

Compare Kindness with other brands

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LRV

68.6 · Light

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

8003-47A

HEX

#D3D8E5

RGB

211, 216, 229

HSL

223°, 26%, 86%

Family

Blues

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Kindness FAQ

What undertone does Kindness have?

Kindness has no strong undertone: it reads as a light blue. 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 Kindness?

Kindness has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 68.6 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 Kindness in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Whispering Wind (1416), 98%; Behr: So Blue-Berry (S540-1), 98%; Glidden: Violet Shadow (PPG1170-3), 96%; PPG: Violet Shadow (PPG1170-3), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Snowy Shadow (DE5897), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Wishful Blue (SW 6813), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Wishful Blue (HGSW6813), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), 89%. 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 Kindness?

The HEX code of Kindness (8003-47A) is #D3D8E5, RGB 211, 216, 229. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.