Valspar Graceful Gray
8006-2E · #A8A298 · LRV ~36.4
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Smooth Stone (~100% proximity)Graceful Gray (8006-2E) is a mid-tone greige from Valspar with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 36.4 (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 Sherwin-Williams Smooth Stone (~100% proximity).
Closest tone to Graceful Gray in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
36.4 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · subtle
Temperature
Warm
Code
8006-2E
HEX
#A8A298
RGB
168, 162, 152
HSL
37°, 8%, 63%
Family
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Graceful Gray FAQ
What undertone does Graceful Gray have?
Graceful Gray is a mid-tone greige with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Graceful Gray?
Graceful Gray has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 36.4 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 Graceful Gray in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Smooth Stone (SW 9568), ~100% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Functional Gray (HGSW7024), ~98% proximity; Behr: True Taupewood (PPU24-09), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: River Reflections (1552), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Feldspar (DEGR31), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Simmering Smoke (PPG1019-4), ~96% proximity; PPG: Simmering Smoke (PPG1019-4), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Worsted (No. 284), ~92% 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 Graceful Gray?
The HEX code of Graceful Gray (8006-2E) is #A8A298, RGB 168, 162, 152. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.