Modest Silver 4002-1A is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #D0CAC7, estimated LRV 60 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Grayish from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #D0CAC7 · 4002-1A
Modest Silver
60%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Modest Silver Technical Profile
HEX Code#D0CAC7
RGB208, 202, 199
Estimated LRV59.8
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 Familygray
BrandValspar
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Grayish
Sherwin-Williams
#CFCAC7
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Translucency
Dutch Boy
#D4CDCA
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Free Reign
PPG
#D1CDCA
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Angelica
Benjamin Moore
#D5CFCC
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Orchid Shadow
Hirshfield's
#CBC5C2
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Orchid Shadow
Vista Paint
#CBC5C1
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Worsted
Farrow & Ball
#D3CFCD
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Soft Lilac
Behr
#D6D0CC
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Ice Gray
Dunn-Edwards
#CAC7C4
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Barely Mocha
Kilz
#D6D0CB
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Telegrey 4
RAL
#D0D0D0
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Colorhouse
#CEC4C5
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Colors That Work With Modest Silver
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Modest Silver
#D0CAC7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA785
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Modest Silver
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Modest Silver 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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Modest Silver — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Modest Silver have?
Modest Silver by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Modest Silver from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Modest Silver are Grayish by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Individual White by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Translucency by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Modest Silver'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 Modest Silver?
Modest Silver has a estimated lightness value of 59.8, 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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