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Valspar To the Tarmac

V116-3 · #4F5556 · LRV 8.8

Compare with other brands: Farrow & Ball Hopper Head is a 97% match

To the Tarmac (V116-3) is a deep cool gray from Valspar with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 8.8 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Farrow & Ball Hopper Head (97% match).

Compare To the Tarmac with other brands

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LRV

8.8 · Very dark

Undertone

Blue-green · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

V116-3

HEX

#4F5556

RGB

79, 85, 86

HSL

189°, 4%, 32%

Family

Grays

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To the Tarmac FAQ

What undertone does To the Tarmac have?

To the Tarmac is a deep 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 To the Tarmac?

To the Tarmac has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to To the Tarmac in other brands?

Farrow & Ball: Hopper Head (No. 305), 97%; Behr: Satin Black (PPU26-01), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Westcott Navy (1624), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Cavernous (DE6364), 95%; Glidden: Black Widow (PPG0997-7), 94%; PPG: Zombie (PPG1010-7), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Peppercorn (SW 7674), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Peppercorn (HGSW7674), 94%. 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 To the Tarmac?

The HEX code of To the Tarmac (V116-3) is #4F5556, RGB 79, 85, 86. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.