Valspar

Rocky Shelter

V114-1

Rocky Shelter is a cool gray with a faint blue green cast. It feels calm and utilitarian. Reserve it for cabinets, office walls, or a bathroom with white tile.

The cooler middle value gives more substance than a pale gray. For Rocky Shelter, Soft white trim plus chrome. Warm wood helps the color avoid a chilly finish. Hardware choice changes the mood.

Brand

Valspar

Code

V114-1

Rocky Shelter 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 Rocky Shelter under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Rocky Shelter under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Cyan/Teal

Strength

Very Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

180°

Cyan Family

Lightness

76%

Light

Saturation

2%

Near Neutral

LRV

53.5
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
#c0c2c2
RGB Decimal
192, 194, 194
RGB Percent
75.3%, 76.1%, 76.1%
HSL
180.0, 1.6%, 75.7%
HSV
180.0, 1.0%, 76.1%
CMYK
1.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 23.9%
YIQ
193.4, -1.2, -0.4
XYZ
50.77, 53.69, 58.73
CIE Lab
78.28, -0.69, -0.25
CIE Luv
78.28, -1.13, -0.26
Hunter Lab
73.27, -0.65, -0.24
Decimal
12632770

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes