Sparkling Silver HDC-MD-06G is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #CBD0CD, estimated LRV 62 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Skylight from Farrow & Ball (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Behr · #CBD0CD · HDC-MD-06G
Sparkling Silver
62%Estimated LRV
Cool (Green)Undertone
Sparkling Silver Technical Profile
HEX Code#CBD0CD
RGB203, 208, 205
Estimated LRV62.2
UndertoneCool (Green)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familygray
BrandBehr
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Skylight
Farrow & Ball
#CCD0CD
Close digital match
Barely Jade
PPG
#CCD1CF
Close digital match
Nomadic Travels
Hirshfield's
#CACECC
Close digital match
Laguna White
Dutch Boy
#C8CDC9
Close digital match
Sterling
Benjamin Moore
#CFD3CF
Close digital match
Nomadic Travels
Vista Paint
#CBCECC
Close digital match
Northern Sky
Valspar
#CAD2D0
Close digital match
Chalk Gray
Kilz
#CED0CE
Close digital match
Misty
Sherwin-Williams
#CDD2D2
Close digital match
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#D1D8D6
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Colors That Work With Sparkling Silver
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sparkling Silver
#CBD0CD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADA9
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sparkling Silver
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sparkling Silver Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Sparkling Silver — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sparkling Silver have?
Sparkling Silver by Behr has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Sparkling Silver from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sparkling Silver are Skylight by Farrow & Ball (a close digital match), Barely Jade by PPG (a close digital match), Nomadic Travels by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sparkling Silver's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Sparkling Silver?
Sparkling Silver has a estimated lightness value of 62.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sparkling Silver's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.