Ref. #C6C9CB · 4005-1B
Gravity
58%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Gravity Technical Profile
What color is Gravity? It's a light neutral gray with the hex code #C6C9CB. Colors similar to Gravity include Vista Paint Sacred Spring, Hirshfield's Sacred Spring, Sherwin-Williams Evening Shadow. Gravity has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 58, Gravity sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Gravity is a true neutral — pair with any wood, any metal, any trim color. Off-white trim works in most homes; brushed nickel or matte black hardware both read well across spaces. True neutrals read consistently across lighting conditions, which is why they're popular base colors. They inherit a faint warm cast under 2700K and a cool cast under 4000K, but never dramatically.
Colors Similar to Gravity
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Sacred Spring
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sacred Spring
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Evening Shadow
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Silver Half Dollar
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Chicago Fog
Behr
Nearly identical
Silverado
Kilz
Nearly identical
Brina Blue Met.
MPC
Nearly identical
Foil
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gravity
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gravity
#C6C9CB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8589AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gravity
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gravity 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Gravity.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gravity — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gravity have?
Gravity by Valspar has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Gravity from other brands?
The closest matches are Sacred Spring by Vista Paint (#C7CBCD), Sacred Spring by Hirshfield's (#C7CBCE), Evening Shadow by Sherwin-Williams (#C9CCCD). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Gravity?
Gravity has an LRV of 58.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
Explore More with Gravity
Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Gravity's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.