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Valspar Highlights

8006-8A · #C9D0D4 · LRV 62.3

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Sweet Innocence is a 99% match

Highlights (8006-8A) is a light cool gray from Valspar with a subtle blue undertone. Its LRV is about 62.3 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Sweet Innocence (99% match).

Compare Highlights with other brands

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LRV

62.3 · Light

Undertone

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

8006-8A

HEX

#C9D0D4

RGB

201, 208, 212

HSL

202°, 11%, 81%

Family

Grays

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Highlights FAQ

What undertone does Highlights have?

Highlights is a light cool gray with a subtle blue undertone. 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 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.

What is the closest match to Highlights in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Sweet Innocence (2125-50), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: North Star (SW 6246), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: North Star (HGSW6246), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Shiny Nickel (DE6338), 98%; Behr: Light Drizzle (N480-1), 97%; PPG: Sky Splash (PPG1037-2), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), 95%; Glidden: Sky Splash (PPG1037-2), 95%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not 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.