Valspar Caviar
8006-4G · #3C3E3C · LRV ~4.7
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Blacktop (~98% proximity)Caviar (8006-4G) is a deep cool gray from Valspar with a subtle green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 4.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Blacktop (~98% proximity). Also sold as V123-3.
Closest tone to Caviar in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
4.7 · Very dark
Undertone (estimated)
Green · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
8006-4G
HEX
#3C3E3C
RGB
60, 62, 60
HSL
120°, 2%, 24%
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Caviar FAQ
What undertone does Caviar have?
Caviar is a deep cool gray with a subtle 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 Caviar?
Caviar has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 4.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Caviar in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Blacktop (2135-10), ~98% proximity; Behr: Limousine Leather (MQ5-05), ~98% proximity; PPG: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Starless Sky (PPG0995-7), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Carbonized Wood (DESS50), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Greenblack (SW 6994), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Iron Ore (HGSW7069), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), ~95% 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 Caviar?
The HEX code of Caviar (8006-4G) is #3C3E3C, RGB 60, 62, 60. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.