Magnet Dapple 4007-4A is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #6C7A85, LRV 19 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is French Grey from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6C7A85 · 4007-4A
Magnet Dapple
19%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Magnet Dapple Technical Profile
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Magnet Dapple in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Magnet Dapple in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparMagnet Dapple
Nearly identical
PPGFrench Grey
French Grey
PPG
Nearly identical
Black Pepper
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Long Lake
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Hypnotic
Behr
Very similar
Ocean Storms
Vista Paint
Very similar
Ocean Storms
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Downing Slate
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Industrialized
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Old Lamppost
Kilz
Very similar
De Nimes
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Squirrel Grey
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Magnet Dapple
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Magnet Dapple
#6C7A85
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7C7FA8
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Magnet Dapple
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Magnet Dapple 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 Magnet Dapple.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Magnet Dapple — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Magnet Dapple have?
Magnet Dapple by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Magnet Dapple in your own space before committing.
What colors match Magnet Dapple from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Magnet Dapple are French Grey by PPG (a near-identical match), Sheffield Gray by PPG (a near-identical match), Black Pepper by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Magnet Dapple'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 Magnet Dapple?
Magnet Dapple has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 18.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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