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Valspar Pearl Gray

8004-37E · #9AA9AC · LRV ~38.2

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Norwester (~99% proximity)

Pearl Gray (8004-37E) is a mid-tone cool gray from Valspar with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 38.2 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Norwester (~99% proximity). Also sold as V139-4.

Closest tone to Pearl Gray in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

38.2 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

8004-37E

HEX

#9AA9AC

RGB

154, 169, 172

HSL

190°, 10%, 64%

Family

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Pearl Gray FAQ

What undertone does Pearl Gray have?

Pearl Gray is a mid-tone cool gray with a subtle blue-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 Pearl Gray?

Pearl Gray has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 38.2 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

Behr: Norwester (N470-4), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Mission Bay Blue (DET563), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Dutch Tile Blue (SW 0031), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Meditative (HGSW6227), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Pilgrim Haze (2132-50), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Polaris (PPG10-04), ~94% proximity; PPG: Foretell (PPG10-13), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dix Blue (No. 82), ~90% 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 Pearl Gray?

The HEX code of Pearl Gray (8004-37E) is #9AA9AC, RGB 154, 169, 172. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.