Same name, different colors
Gray Shimmer: 2 paint colors share this name.
Behr and Valspar each sell a color called Gray Shimmer. They are close in name only. Here is how they actually differ.
Side by side
Set next to each other, the differences in value and undertone show up immediately.
BehrGray ShimmerMQ3-25 · #D6D9D8LRV69LightnessLightUndertoneWarmView Behr MQ3-25
ValsparGray Shimmer7004-9 · #E3E1DFLRV76LightnessVery LightUndertoneWarmView Valspar 7004-9
What actually differs
Computed from measured values, not marketing descriptions.
MQ3-25 is 7 points darker than 7004-9.
Gray Shimmer · 2 brands
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