Catalyst Gray (T652) is a light cool gray from Valspar with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 69 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Zen (99% match).
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LRV
69 · Light
Undertone
Blue-green · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
T652
HEX
#D1DADE
RGB
209, 218, 222
HSL
198°, 16%, 85%
Family
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Catalyst Gray FAQ
What undertone does Catalyst Gray have?
Catalyst Gray is a light cool gray with a subtle blue-green 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 Catalyst Gray?
Catalyst Gray has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 69 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 Catalyst Gray in other brands?
Glidden: Zen (PPG1040-1), 99%; Sherwin-Williams: Hinting Blue (SW 6519), 98%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Hinting Blue (HGSW6519), 98%; Farrow & Ball: Borrowed Light (No. 235), 98%; PPG: Zen (PPG1040-1), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Blue Lace (1625), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Veiled Spotlight (DE6324), 96%; Behr: Pale Cornflower (S520-1), 96%. 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 Catalyst Gray?
The HEX code of Catalyst Gray (T652) is #D1DADE, RGB 209, 218, 222. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.