Sherwin Williams Functional Gray vs. Valspar Puppy Paws

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. The hues of the colors are quite similar.
Valspar M144 is more saturated than Functional Gray
They differ in their values, with Sherwin Williams SW 7024 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Sherwin Williams Functional Gray vs. Valspar Puppy Paws
Hue
32
27
Saturation
9
53
more saturated
Lightness
?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the min/max of the sRGB channels. It is not aligned with human visual perception - use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
64
86
lighter
LRV
?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color. It ranges from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (pure white, all light reflected).
37.01
72.02
looks lighter
CIE L
?Perceptual lightness.
Lightness value from CIE Lab color space.
Values from 0 (black) to 100 (diffuse white)
67.416
87.956
looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀
?CIE color difference.
Smaller is closer:
~0–1 (imperceptible),
1–2 (just noticeable),
2–5 (small difference),
5–10 (clear),
more than 10 (very different).
15.452
Temperature:
Warm
Warm
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Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

Color comparisons featuring Sherwin Williams Functional Gray

Functional Gray and Smokehouse comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW7040 Smokehouse

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Functional Gray and Pewter Cast comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW7673 Pewter Cast

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Functional Gray and Barberry comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs 1244 Barberry

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Functional Gray and Burnished Clay comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs PPU18-09 Burnished Clay

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Functional Gray and White Wisp comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs OC-54 White Wisp

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Functional Gray and Illusive Green comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW9164 Illusive Green

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Functional Gray and Limewash comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW9589 Limewash

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Functional Gray and Puppy Love comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs V131-4 Puppy Love

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Functional Gray and Urban Jungle comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW9117 Urban Jungle

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Functional Gray and Honed Soapstone comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW9126 Honed Soapstone

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Functional Gray and White Sand comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW9582 White Sand

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Functional Gray and Queen Anne Lilac comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW0021 Queen Anne Lilac

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Functional Gray and Unusual Gray comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW7059 Unusual Gray

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Functional Gray and London Fog comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs 1541 London Fog

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Functional Gray and Creekside Green comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs 2141-40 Creekside Green

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Functional Gray and White Heron comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs OC-57 White Heron

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Functional Gray and Acanthus comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW0029 Acanthus

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Functional Gray and Granite Boulder comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs 790D-4 Granite Boulder

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Functional Gray and Pumice comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs MQ6-23 Pumice

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Functional Gray and Sleepy Kitten comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs 8006-11D Sleepy Kitten

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Functional Gray and Stone Mason Gray comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs 4008-1C Stone Mason Gray

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Functional Gray and Silver Peony comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW6547 Silver Peony

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Functional Gray and Silverplate comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW7649 Silverplate

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Functional Gray and Gray Screen comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW7071 Gray Screen

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Functional Gray and Natural Linen comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW9109 Natural Linen

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Functional Gray and Sensible Hue comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW6198 Sensible Hue

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Functional Gray and Grays Harbor comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW6236 Grays Harbor

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Functional Gray and Pavilion Beige comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW7512 Pavilion Beige

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Functional Gray and Ponder comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW7079 Ponder

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Functional Gray and Mink Suede comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs 8004-3E Mink Suede

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Functional Gray and Cantaloupe comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs 157 Cantaloupe

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Functional Gray and Faint Coral comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW6329 Faint Coral

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Functional Gray and Quarry Stone comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW9603 Quarry Stone

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Functional Gray and Gray Mist comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs OC-30 Gray Mist

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Functional Gray and Browse Brown comparison

SW7024 Functional Gray vs SW6012 Browse Brown

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