Highlights (8006-8A) is a light cool gray from Valspar with a subtle blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 62.3 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Sweet Innocence (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Highlights in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

62.3 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

8006-8A

HEX

#C9D0D4

RGB

201, 208, 212

HSL

202°, 11%, 81%

Family

Grays

Colors similar to Highlights in Valspar

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Highlights FAQ

What undertone does Highlights have?

Highlights is a light cool gray with a subtle blue 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 Highlights?

Highlights has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 62.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Highlights in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Sweet Innocence (2125-50), ~99% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: North Star (SW 6246), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: North Star (HGSW6246), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Shiny Nickel (DE6338), ~98% proximity; Behr: Light Drizzle (N480-1), ~97% proximity; PPG: Sky Splash (PPG1037-2), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Sky Splash (PPG1037-2), ~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 Highlights?

The HEX code of Highlights (8006-8A) is #C9D0D4, RGB 201, 208, 212. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.