Shark 1006-2 is a off-white paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #DFDCD5, LRV 72 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Silver Drop from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DFDCD5 · 1006-2
Shark
72%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Shark Technical Profile
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Shark in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Shark in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGShark
Nearly identical
BehrSilver Drop
Silver Drop
Behr
Nearly identical
Dove’s Wing
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Solstice
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Free Spirited
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Mr. Kitty
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dove's Wing
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Intense White
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Moon Pie
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Reserved White
Kilz
Nearly identical
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shark
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shark
#DFDCD5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A5AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shark
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shark 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 PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Shark.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shark — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shark have?
Shark by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Shark in your own space before committing.
What colors match Shark from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shark are Silver Drop by Behr (a near-identical match), Dove’s Wing by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Solstice by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Shark'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 Shark?
Shark has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 71.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Shark's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.