# Valspar Ground Truth

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-ground-truth](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-ground-truth)

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Valspar
- **Color name:** Ground Truth
- **Color code:** 8006-11E
- **HEX:** #757576
- **RGB:** 117, 117, 118
- **LRV:** 18.00%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue, purple

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 240° Saturation: 0.85% Value: 46.27%
- **HSL:** hsl(240, 0, 46)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.85 Magenta: 0.85 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 53.73
- **YIQ:** Y: 117.114 I: -0.321 Q: 0.311
- **XYZ:** X: 16.967 Y: 17.812 Z: 19.679
- **CIE Lab:** L:49.268 a:0.201 b:-0.547
- **CIE Luv:** L:49.268 u:-0.057 v:-0.777
- **Decimal:** 7697782
- **Hunter Lab:** 42.205, -2.1, 1.898

## Equivalent and related colors
- [NCS S 5502-B](https://plan-home.com/color/s-5502-b)
- [Valspar Nature Walk](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-nature-walk)
- [Behr Iron Mountain](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-iron-mountain)
- [Dulux Night Jewels 3](https://plan-home.com/color/night-jewels-3-00nn-20000)
- [Sherwin Williams Before the Storm](https://plan-home.com/color/before-the-storm-sw-9564)
- [Sherwin Williams Westchester Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/westchester-gray-sw-2849)
- [NCS S 6000-N](https://plan-home.com/color/s-6000-n)
- [RAL Effect RAL 860-5](https://plan-home.com/color/ral-860-5)
- [Jotun Matrix](https://plan-home.com/color/matrix-9913)
- [Behr Antique Tin](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-antique-tin)
- [RAL Classic Dusty grey](https://plan-home.com/color/dusty-grey-ral-7037)
- [Benjamin Moore Steel Wool](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-steel-wool-2121-20)
- [Behr Magnet](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-magnet)
- [Behr Welded Iron](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-welded-iron)
- [RAL Classic Pearl dark grey](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-dark-grey-ral-9023)
- [Behr Dawn Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dawn-gray)
- [Dulux Lead Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/lead-grey-silver-buckle-28gg-22002)
- [NCS S 5502-R50B](https://plan-home.com/color/s-5502-r50b)

## Complementary colors
- [Valspar Permafrost](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-permafrost)
- [Valspar Green Turquoise](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-green-turquoise)
- [Valspar Stony Path](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-stony-path)
- [Valspar Green Motif](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-green-motif)
- [Valspar Pan's Flute](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-pans-flute)
- [Valspar Sparkling Sage](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-sparkling-sage)
- [Valspar Sweet Carolina](https://plan-home.com/color/valspar-sweet-carolina)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.