Gray Embrace (V099-3) is a mid-tone green from Valspar with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 45.7 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Behr Zen (97% match).
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LRV
45.7 · Mid-tone
Undertone
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
V099-3
HEX
#A8B8AF
RGB
168, 184, 175
HSL
146°, 10%, 69%
Family
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Gray Embrace FAQ
What undertone does Gray Embrace have?
Gray Embrace has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone green. 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 Gray Embrace?
Gray Embrace has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 45.7 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.
What is the closest match to Gray Embrace in other brands?
Behr: Zen (PPU11-14), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Quietude (SW 6212), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Quietude (HGSW6212), 97%; Glidden: Dusty Aqua (PPG10-29), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Raindance (CC-680), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Rainsong (DET541), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Green Blue (No. 84), 94%; PPG: Holly Glen (PPG1144-4), 91%. 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 Gray Embrace?
The HEX code of Gray Embrace (V099-3) is #A8B8AF, RGB 168, 184, 175. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.