Forest Falls 8343 is a gray paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #7F9796, estimated LRV 29 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Secluded Garden from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #7F9796 · 8343
Forest Falls
29%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Forest Falls Technical Profile
HEX Code#7F9796
RGB127, 151, 150
Estimated LRV28.8
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandVista Paint
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Colors That Work With Forest Falls
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Forest Falls
#7F9796
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#859BAD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Forest Falls
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Forest Falls Room Palettes
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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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Forest Falls — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Forest Falls have?
Forest Falls by Vista Paint 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 Forest Falls from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Forest Falls are Secluded Garden by Valspar (a close digital match), Miracle Bay by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Green Granite by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Forest Falls'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 Forest Falls?
Forest Falls has a estimated lightness value of 28.8, 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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