French Toile
With a focus on versatile tones, French Toile (CSP-595) is a standout Gray in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to add character and warmth to any space. See it applied across 4 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.
Hex
#A2B0B7
LRV
42.80
French Toile in Real Rooms
French Toile has a medium-high LRV of 42.8 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. It's neutral in temperature, making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Gray and Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a misc and bathroom.
1 Misc Photo
In walk-in closets or pantries, French Toile provides a dark, sophisticated backdrop that makes your belongings look organized and curated. It turns a storage space into a boutique-like experience every time you open the door.
Kitchen cabinetry gleams in a sophisticated French Toile finish.
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3 Bathroom Photos
Using French Toile on a bathroom vanity is a clever way to introduce color without painting the walls. It creates a sophisticated anchor for the room, especially when topped with a thick white quartz or a contrasting dark stone.
Soft vanity walls glow with French Toile in this serene bathroom retreat.
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White subway tiles frame French Toile walls in this spa-like bathroom.
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Painted walls in French Toile create a calming bathroom atmosphere.
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Coordinating Colors
Ice Fog reflects far more light (LRV 71 vs 43), opening up a space where French Toile encloses it.
At LRV 61 vs 43, Early Frost is decisively the brighter choice.
Steam reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 43), opening up a space where French Toile encloses it.
French Toile reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 10), opening up a space where Silhouette encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Manor Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
French Toile reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 22), opening up a space where Quietly Violet encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 12, French Toile is decisively the brighter choice.
Hint of Violet reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 43), opening up a space where French Toile encloses it.
At LRV 72 vs 43, Antique Pearl is decisively the brighter choice.
French Toile reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 6), opening up a space where Night Shade encloses it.
French Toile reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 17), opening up a space where Woodcliff Lake encloses it.
With LRVs of 44 and 43, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lighter Colors
Metallic Silver reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 43), opening up a space where French Toile encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 43, Sweet Innocence is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (52 vs 43) makes Gray Timber Wolf the marginally brighter of the two.
Feather Gray reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 43), opening up a space where French Toile encloses it.
Gentle Gray reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 43), opening up a space where French Toile encloses it.
Darker Colors
French Toile reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 29), opening up a space where Amsterdam encloses it.
French Toile reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 27), opening up a space where Wild Blue Yonder encloses it.
At LRV 43 vs 30, French Toile is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 43 vs 29, French Toile is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room.