Valspar
Bay Sands
5008-1B
It has enough depth to hide minor wall unevenness better than a bright white. Pair with oak, linen, or creamy trim. Cool northern light can bring the gray side forward and make it quieter.
Brand
Valspar
Code
5008-1B
Bay Sands in Different Light
Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.
Artificial Lighting
Natural Lighting
Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Orange
Strength
Medium
Temperature
warm
Hue Angle
44°Orange Family
Lightness
78%Light
Saturation
17%Muted
LRV
59.8LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.
Color Codes
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Complementary
Opposite on color wheel
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Warm Shades
Warm spectrum
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
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Bay Sands
Sherwin Williams
Useful Gray
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Gentle Soul
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Wet Concrete
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Behr
Shoreline Haze
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Glidden
Dust Bunny
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Glidden
Storm's Coming
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Sherwin Williams
Sedate Gray
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Glidden
Metallic Mist
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Behr
Toasty Gray
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Benjamin Moore
Desert Light
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Benjamin Moore
Hazy Skies
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Benjamin Moore
Mocha Cream
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Benjamin Moore
Stingray
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Sherwin Williams
Liveable Green
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Villa Grey
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Glidden
Moth Gray