Valspar

Bog Fog

8003-34D

Bog Fog is a muted green-gray with a damp sage character. Its sage cast reads best beside natural stone. Try it for a bedroom, office, or kitchen wall where a standard gray feels lifeless.

It pairs well with soapstone, white oak, and warm cream trim. Low light can make the color look flatter, so test it near the darkest corner. Black accents sharpen the softness.

Brand

Valspar

Code

8003-34D

Bog Fog 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

Bedroom scene to simulate Valspar Bog Fog under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Bog Fog under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Green

Strength

Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

120°

Green Family

Lightness

72%

Light

Saturation

8%

Very Muted

LRV

48.0
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV 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 Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#b1bcb1
RGB Decimal
177, 188, 177
RGB Percent
69.4%, 73.7%, 69.4%
HSL
120.0, 7.6%, 71.6%
HSV
120.0, 5.9%, 73.7%
CMYK
5.9%, 0.0%, 5.9%, 26.3%
YIQ
183.5, -3.0, -5.8
XYZ
44.05, 48.49, 48.63
CIE Lab
75.13, -5.87, 4.24
CIE Luv
75.13, -5.61, 7.24
Hunter Lab
69.63, -5.38, 3.84
Decimal
11648177

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel