Streamlined Gray 8004-46C is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #B1B3B9, estimated LRV 45 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Feathered from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #B1B3B9 · 8004-46C
Streamlined Gray
45%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Streamlined Gray Technical Profile
HEX Code#B1B3B9
RGB177, 179, 185
Estimated LRV45.1
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Feathered
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#B2B4BB
Close digital match
Let It Rain
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#B6B8BD
Close digital match
Silver Charm
PPG
#ADB0B4
Close digital match
Let It Rain
Vista Paint
#B7B7BB
Close digital match
Pigeon Gray
Benjamin Moore
#ABAFB4
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Silver Bullet
Dunn-Edwards
#B6B5B8
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Kilz
#B2B3B5
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Sparrow
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#B1B1B2
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#A8AAB3
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#A5A5A5
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Colors That Work With Streamlined Gray
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Streamlined Gray
#B1B3B9
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8F85AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Streamlined Gray
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Streamlined Gray 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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Streamlined Gray — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Streamlined Gray have?
Streamlined Gray by Valspar has a cool (blue) 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 Streamlined Gray from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Streamlined Gray are Feathered by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Let It Rain by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Silver Charm by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Streamlined 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 Streamlined Gray?
Streamlined Gray has a estimated lightness value of 45.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Streamlined Gray's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.