Oxygen White (Valspar 7005-17)

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Oxygen White (Valspar 7005-17) is a light, neutral gray from Valspar: LRV 70, so it reflects about 70 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Oxygen White
Four Valspar colors picked for Oxygen White 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 Oxygen White, 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 | Kingston | SW 9677 | 70 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Benjamin Moore | Healing Aloe | 1562 | 68.3 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Brook Green | N410-2 | 68 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Secret Crush | 1135-3 | 72 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar gray colors nearest to Oxygen White (LRV 70) by LRV.
Lighter than Oxygen White
Darker than Oxygen White
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 7005-17 |
| Hex | #D6DCD3 |
| RGB | 214, 220, 211 |
| HSL | 100°, 11%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 70 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.1, -3.6, 3.7 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Oxygen White (Valspar 7005-17), published as #D6DCD3
#C4D2D1
#E8E6D3
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Oxygen White (Valspar 7005-17)?
- Oxygen White has an LRV of 70. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Oxygen White is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Oxygen White in another brand?
- Healing Aloe (BM 1562) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Oxygen White warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Oxygen White as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 3.7; 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.