Ref. #6B7983 · MP2249
Legi Slate
18%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Legi Slate Technical Profile
What color is Legi Slate? It's a deep cool gray with the hex code #6B7983. Colors similar to Legi Slate include Valspar Magnet Dapple, Valspar Deep Channel, PPG Sheffield Gray. Legi Slate has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 18, Legi Slate creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a cool neutral, Legi Slate pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Legi Slate
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Legi Slate
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Legi Slate
#6B7983
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7A7EA7
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Legi Slate
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Legi Slate 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
Similar MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Legi Slate.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Legi Slate — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Legi Slate have?
Legi Slate by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Legi Slate from other brands?
The closest matches are Magnet Dapple by Valspar (#6C7A85), Deep Channel by Valspar (#6D7983), Sheffield Gray by PPG (#6B7680). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Legi Slate?
Legi Slate has an LRV of 18.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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