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Valspar Ganymede

8006-12C · #B8B4B4 · LRV ~46.1

Closest tone in another brand: PPG Silver Bells (~98% proximity)

Ganymede (8006-12C) is a mid-tone gray from Valspar with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 46.1 (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 PPG Silver Bells (~98% proximity). Also sold as V124-3.

Closest tone to Ganymede in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

46.1 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Neutral

Code

8006-12C

HEX

#B8B4B4

RGB

184, 180, 180

HSL

0°, 3%, 71%

Family

Grays

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Ganymede FAQ

What undertone does Ganymede have?

Ganymede has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone gray, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is neutral. 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 Ganymede?

Ganymede has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 46.1 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 Ganymede in other brands?

PPG: Silver Bells (PPG1003-3), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Silver Bells (PPG1003-3), ~98% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Ponder (SW 7079), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Nightingale (AF-670), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Fashionable Gray (HGSW6275), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Heliotrope Gray (DEGR78), ~97% proximity; Behr: Siverstone (PPU26-08), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lamp Room Gray (No. 88), ~93% 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 Ganymede?

The HEX code of Ganymede (8006-12C) is #B8B4B4, RGB 184, 180, 180. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.