Valspar
Shadow Mountain
8003-48E
Low lighting may push it look like charcoal with a purple edge. Warm white trim, antique brass, or smoky taupe fabrics give it polish. Use good lighting if covering all four walls.
Brand
Valspar
Code
8003-48E
Shadow Mountain 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
Blue
Strength
Low
Temperature
cool
Hue Angle
231°Blue Family
Lightness
47%Medium
Saturation
15%Very Muted
LRV
15.0LRV 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
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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