Valspar Gorgeous Graphite
M359 · #8A97A7 · LRV ~30.3
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Oxford Gray (~95% proximity)Gorgeous Graphite (M359) is a mid-tone blue from Valspar with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 30.3 (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 Benjamin Moore Oxford Gray (~95% proximity).
Closest tone to Gorgeous Graphite in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
30.3 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
M359
HEX
#8A97A7
RGB
138, 151, 167
HSL
213°, 14%, 60%
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Gorgeous Graphite FAQ
What undertone does Gorgeous Graphite have?
Gorgeous Graphite has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone blue, 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 Gorgeous Graphite?
Gorgeous Graphite has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 30.3 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 Gorgeous Graphite in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Oxford Gray (2128-40), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Silver Storm (DE5822), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Daphne (SW 9151), ~94% proximity; PPG: Acceleration (PPG10-21), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dried Lavender (HGSW9072), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Lost At Sea (PPG1040-5), ~93% proximity; Behr: Camelot (S550-4), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Selvedge (No. 306), ~86% 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 Gorgeous Graphite?
The HEX code of Gorgeous Graphite (M359) is #8A97A7, RGB 138, 151, 167. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.