Valspar Gray Flannel Suit#6E7975 · LRV 18.3
Gray Flannel Suit reads as a true neutral (no measurable hue) — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar T695 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Gray Flannel Suit |
| SKU | T695 |
| Hex | #6E7975 |
| RGB | 110, 121, 117 |
| HSL | 158°, 5%, 45% |
| LRV | 18.3 |
| Undertone | true neutral (no measurable hue) |
| Family | Teal |
About Valspar Gray Flannel Suit
With an LRV of 18.3, Gray Flannel Suit is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Gray Flannel Suit works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
Kompozit alternative
The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.
Closest matches at every US brand
9 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Magnolia Home
Dunn-Edwards
PPG / Glidden
Farrow & Ball
Sherwin-Williams
Backdrop
Clare
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Gray Flannel Suit within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #6E7975 in HSL space. Pair Gray Flannel Suit with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.