Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Hearth Frost |
| SKU | T635 |
| Hex | #B5C6BC |
| RGB | 181, 198, 188 |
| HSL | 145°, 13%, 74% |
| LRV | 53.8 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Valspar Hearth Frost
At LRV 53.8, Hearth Frost is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its green undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Hearth Frost is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
17 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Hearth Frost 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 #B5C6BC in HSL space. Pair Hearth Frost 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.
Valspar Hearth Frost Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Hearth Frost from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Valspar T635 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Hearth Frost
Behr's nearest match is Weathered Moss (N380-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.1). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 56 vs 53.8) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Frost without repainting risk. See the full Weathered Moss swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Hearth Frost
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Sylvan Mist (CSP-740), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53.8) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Frost without repainting risk. See the full Sylvan Mist swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Hearth Frost
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53.8) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Frost without repainting risk. See the full Pine Whisper swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Hearth Frost
Glidden's nearest match is Pine Whisper (PPG1134-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.48). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53.8) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Frost without repainting risk. See the full Pine Whisper swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Hearth Frost
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Hearth Frost is Silvered Sage (427-3DB) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 52 vs 53.8) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silvered Sage swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Hearth Frost
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Patina Creek (DE6297), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.83). It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 53.8) and carries a cool green undertone, so it substitutes for Hearth Frost without repainting risk. See the full Patina Creek swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Hearth Frost
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Hearth Frost is Dreaming of the Day (0470) — very close at ΔE 2.52, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53.8) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dreaming of the Day swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Hearth Frost
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Hearth Frost is Lighthouse View (0476) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 55 vs 53.8) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lighthouse View swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Hearth Frost
Rodda has no exact twin of Hearth Frost. The nearest is Ice Breaker (R067) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ice Breaker swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Hearth Frost
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Hearth Frost. The nearest is Bel Canto (C2-959) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 53 vs 53.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Bel Canto swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Hearth Frost
At Kompozit, the closest color to Hearth Frost is Lighthouse View (0476) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 54 vs 53.8) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Lighthouse View swatch →