Silver Leaf (Valspar 4006-1A)
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Silver Leaf (Valspar 4006-1A) is a light, neutral gray from Valspar: LRV 63, so it reflects about 63 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Silver Leaf
Four Valspar colors picked for Silver Leaf by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Silver Leaf, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Evening Shadow | SW 7662 | 60 | 1.1 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Sidewalk Gray | 2133-60 | 61.2 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Silver Shadow | N510-1 | 64.1 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Elemental | 1011-2 | 65 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar gray colors nearest to Silver Leaf (LRV 63) by LRV.
Lighter than Silver Leaf
Darker than Silver Leaf
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 4006-1A |
| Hex | #CDD0D2 |
| RGB | 205, 208, 210 |
| HSL | 204°, 5%, 81% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 63 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.3, -0.6, -1.3 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Silver Leaf (Valspar 4006-1A), published as #CDD0D2
#BBC6D0
#DFDAD2
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Silver Leaf (Valspar 4006-1A)?
- Silver Leaf has an LRV of 63. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Silver Leaf is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Silver Leaf in another brand?
- Sidewalk Gray (BM 2133-60) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Silver Leaf warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Silver Leaf as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -1.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.