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Hailstorm Gray

81%LRV Value
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Hailstorm Gray 7006-21 is a off-white paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #E9E9E1, LRV 81 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Chalky from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Hailstorm Gray Technical Profile

HEX Code#E9E9E1
RGB233, 233, 225
LRV81.0
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyoff-white
BrandValspar

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Hailstorm Gray in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Hailstorm Gray in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

ValsparHailstorm Gray
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsChalky

Chalky

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Just About White

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

White Mountain

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Cloud Cover

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Imagine .06

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

White Moderne

Behr

Nearly identical

Mountain Mist

PPG

Nearly identical

Spare White

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Crisped White

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Alaska

Kilz

Nearly identical

Au Lait

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Hailstorm Gray

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Hailstorm Gray

#E9E9E1

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#99AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Hailstorm Gray

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Angel Kiss

Complement

Chalky Violet

Hailstorm Gray Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Tarragon

Pop

Sand Mountain

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Alpine Top

Pop

Bravo!

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Sapphire Earbobs

Pop

Vivid Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Hailstorm Gray.

Summer Gray

Valspar · 7006-17

#EAE9E4

Light Moss

Valspar · 7005-23

#E7ECDF

Cozy White

Valspar · 3008-10C

#EDE8DC

Polar White

Valspar · 7003-16

#F0EDE2

Silver Dust

Valspar · 7004-19

#E2E3E1

Antique White

Valspar · 7002-20

#EFE8DA

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.

Stardust Ballroom

Dutch Boy · DCP-1308

#E0D7DC

Lambs Ear

Kilz · RJ170

#E1E0DD

Pistachio Cream

PPG · 1148-2

#D5E2E1

First Frost

Vista Paint · 8316

#DBDED9

Bannister White

Hirshfield's · 0028

#E1E0D6

Artemesia

PPG · 1153-2

#E3EBEA

Hailstorm Gray — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Hailstorm Gray have?
Hailstorm Gray by Valspar 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 Hailstorm Gray in your own space before committing.
What colors match Hailstorm Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Hailstorm Gray are Chalky by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Just About White by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), White Mountain by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Hailstorm Gray'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 Hailstorm Gray?
Hailstorm Gray has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 81.0, 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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