Goose Feathers 8006-2B is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #D6D2CA, estimated LRV 65 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grey Heron from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #D6D2CA · 8006-2B
Goose Feathers
65%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Goose Feathers Technical Profile
HEX Code#D6D2CA
RGB214, 210, 202
Estimated LRV64.7
UndertoneNeutral
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 Familyneutral
BrandValspar
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Compare alternatives to Goose Feathers
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Grey Heron
Sherwin-Williams
#D6D2CA
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Abalone
Benjamin Moore
#D4D0C8
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Smooth Stone
PPG
#D5D1CA
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Santo
Vista Paint
#D7D3CC
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Bowstring
Behr
#D6D1C8
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Subtlety Is Best
Dunn-Edwards
#D4D0C6
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Power Lunch
Hirshfield's
#D4D1C7
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Silvered Fog
Dutch Boy
#D2CEC8
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Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
#DDD8CF
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Origami
Kilz
#D3D2CC
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Colors That Work With Goose Feathers
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Goose Feathers
#D6D2CA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A7AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Goose Feathers
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Goose Feathers 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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Goose Feathers — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Goose Feathers have?
Goose Feathers by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Goose Feathers from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Goose Feathers are Grey Heron by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Abalone by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Smooth Stone by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Goose Feathers'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 Goose Feathers?
Goose Feathers has a estimated lightness value of 64.7, 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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