Sherwin-Williams Gauntlet Gray vs Valspar Cadet Gray
Compare undertones, light reflectance, and visual depth side by side.
Color Comparison
| Gauntlet Gray | Cadet Gray |
|---|
| HEX | #78736A | #7D7D78 |
| LRV | 17 | 15 |
| Undertone | warm | neutral |
| Hue | 88° | 110° |
| Perceptual Difference (ΔE) | 4.76 |
| LRV Difference | 2 |
Design Comparison
- Gauntlet Gray reads slightly warmer than Cadet Gray.
- These colors are very close, with subtle perceptual differences.
Design Insight
- Gauntlet Gray appears slightly warmer than Cadet Gray.
- Cadet Gray reflects more light and will feel brighter in most spaces.
