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Valspar Lionfish

V136-4 · #989AA0 · LRV ~32.3

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Dustblu (~97% proximity)

Lionfish (V136-4) is a mid-tone cool gray from Valspar with a subtle blue undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 32.3 (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 Sherwin-Williams Dustblu (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Lionfish in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

32.3 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue · subtle

Temperature

Cool

Code

V136-4

HEX

#989AA0

RGB

152, 154, 160

HSL

225°, 4%, 61%

Family

Grays

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Lionfish FAQ

What undertone does Lionfish have?

Lionfish is a mid-tone cool gray with a subtle blue undertone, 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 Lionfish?

Lionfish has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 32.3 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 Lionfish in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Dustblu (SW 9161), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Digital Nomad (DEGR70), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Sweatshirt Gray (2126-40), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Gray Suit (PPG0993-4), ~96% proximity; Behr: Silhouette (N540-4), ~95% proximity; PPG: Gray Suit (PPG0993-4), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Let It Rain (HGSW9152), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Plummett (No. 272), ~88% 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 Lionfish?

The HEX code of Lionfish (V136-4) is #989AA0, RGB 152, 154, 160. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.