H499 vs Gravity

H499TikkurilavsGravityValsparΔE 1.3Subtle difference

Where H499 belongs to Tikkurila's range, Gravity is a Valspar color. Both sit in the grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (57 vs 56), so they'll read as similarly Light in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 1.3, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

H499
Tikkurila · H499
Hex#C5C8C7
LRV57.0
BrandTikkurila
NumberH499
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight
Gravity
Valspar · 4005-1B
Hex#c3c6c7
LRV56.3
BrandValspar
Number4005-1B
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

H499 vs Gravity Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see H499 on one side and Gravity on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More H499 comparisons

See how H499 stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
H499
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
H499
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads slightly lighter

Iron Ore
H499
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

H499 is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
H499
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

H499 reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
H499
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

H499 is the lighter choice

Mizzle
H499
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

H499 reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
H499
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Accessible Beige
H499
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Nearly identical in tone

Denim Drift
H499
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

H499 is the lighter choice

French Gray
H499
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

H499 reads noticeably lighter

Naval
H499
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

H499 is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
H499
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Nearly identical in tone

Bancha
H499
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

H499 is the lighter choice

Hardwick White
H499
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

H499 reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
H499
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
H499
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

H499 is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
H499
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter

Shoji White
H499
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White reads noticeably lighter

Snowbound
H499
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
H499
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

H499 is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
H499
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone reads slightly lighter

Dix Blue
H499
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

H499 reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
H499
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine reads slightly lighter

Treron
H499
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

H499 is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
H499
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

H499 is the lighter choice

Saybrook Sage
H499
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

H499 reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
H499
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

H499 is the lighter choice

Pine Needle
H499
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

H499 is the lighter choice

Cement grey
H499
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

H499 is the lighter choice

Guilford Green
H499
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Nearly identical in tone