Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Silver Eucalyptus |
| SKU | V098-4 |
| Hex | #869384 |
| RGB | 134, 147, 132 |
| HSL | 112°, 6%, 55% |
| LRV | 27.6 |
| Undertone | cool green tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Valspar Silver Eucalyptus
Silver Eucalyptus sits in the mid-range at LRV 27.6, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Silver Eucalyptus is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
15 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
C2 Paint
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Silver Eucalyptus 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 #869384 in HSL space. Pair Silver Eucalyptus 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 Silver Eucalyptus Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Silver Eucalyptus 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 V098-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Silver Eucalyptus is Jade Dragon (SW 9129) — very close at ΔE 3.01, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 27.6) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Jade Dragon swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
The closest Behr equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus is Thistle (QE-45). At ΔE 0.82 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27.6). If Behr is your counter, order Thistle and you'll get the same color. See the full Thistle swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Silver Eucalyptus is Secret Path (CSP-800) — very close at ΔE 3.32, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27.6) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Secret Path swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Silver Eucalyptus is Gray Heron (PPG1033-5) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27.6) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Gray Heron swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
Glidden has no exact twin of Silver Eucalyptus. The nearest is Gray Heron (PPG1033-5) at ΔE 3.63 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 28 vs 27.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Gray Heron swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Silver Eucalyptus is Sage Smudge Stick (DESS28) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 27.6) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sage Smudge Stick swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
At Magnolia Home, the closest color to Silver Eucalyptus is Silverado Sage (JG-07) — very close at ΔE 3.46, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27.6) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silverado Sage swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Silver Eucalyptus is Card Room Green (NO. 79) — very close at ΔE 2.34, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 27.6) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Card Room Green swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Silver Eucalyptus. The nearest is Dowager (0442) at ΔE 3.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dowager swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Silver Eucalyptus is Dowager (0442) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 27.6) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dowager swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Silver Eucalyptus is Pond Ripple (BD82) — very close at ΔE 2.29, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 26 vs 27.6) and carries a cool green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pond Ripple swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
Rust-Oleum has no exact twin of Silver Eucalyptus. The nearest is Country Gray (285141) at ΔE 3.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 27.6). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Country Gray swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Silver Eucalyptus
At Kompozit, the closest color to Silver Eucalyptus is Dowager (0442) — very close at ΔE 3.44, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 25 vs 27.6) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Dowager swatch →