Valspar

Quiet Waters

P060

Quiet Waters is a muted yellow green beige, like dried reeds near water. The color is more earthy than watery. It can suit a sunroom, mudroom, or casual dining space with warm wood floors.

Quiet Waters gives walls real presence. For Quiet Waters, cream trim plus rattan. In low light, the green may settle into khaki. The khaki edge needs warm trim.

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Brand

Valspar

Code

P060

Collection

The Classic Collection

Quiet Waters 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 Quiet Waters under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Quiet Waters under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

71°

Yellow Family

Lightness

68%

Medium

Saturation

17%

Muted

LRV

48.7

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

#b7bca0

RGB Decimal

183, 188, 160

RGB Percent

71.8%, 73.7%, 62.7%

HSL

70.7, 17.3%, 68.2%

HSV

70.7, 14.9%, 73.7%

CMYK

2.7%, 0.0%, 14.9%, 26.3%

YIQ

183.3, 6.0, -9.8

XYZ

43.86, 48.57, 40.32

CIE Lab

75.18, -6.67, 13.59

CIE Luv

75.18, -1.45, 20.50

Hunter Lab

69.69, -6.10, 11.59

Decimal

12041376

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Quiet Waters Dill Weed Barefoot in the Grass Oak Grove

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Quiet Waters Hint of Mint Cool Gray Extra White

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Quiet Waters Snugglepuss Palace Walls Air Castle

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Quiet Waters Heartland Frosty Outrigger Garden Swing

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Valspar

Mossy

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Benjamin Moore

Killarney

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Benjamin Moore

Tree Moss

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Farrow & Ball

Vert de Terre

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Valspar

Garnish

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Valspar

Sweet Clover

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Farrow & Ball

Ash Grey

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Behr

Chopped Dill

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Glidden

Pine Crush

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Benjamin Moore

October Mist

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Benjamin Moore

Lily Pad

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Sherwin Williams

Recycled Glass

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Valspar

Green Motif

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Glidden

Light Sage

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Benjamin Moore

Burgess Green

Valspar

Quiet Waters

Glidden

Heavy Hammock