Behr Norwester
N470-4 · #99A9AD · LRV ~38.2
Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Pearl Gray (~99% proximity)Norwester (N470-4) is a mid-tone blue from Behr with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 38.2 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Pearl Gray (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Norwester in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
38.2 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
Blue-green · moderate
Temperature
Cool
Code
N470-4
HEX
#99A9AD
RGB
153, 169, 173
HSL
192°, 11%, 64%
Family
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Norwester FAQ
What undertone does Norwester have?
Norwester is a mid-tone blue with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Norwester?
Norwester has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 38.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Norwester in other brands?
Valspar: Pearl Gray (8004-37E), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Mission Bay Blue (DET563), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Meditative (SW 6227), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Meditative (HGSW6227), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Pilgrim Haze (2132-50), ~94% proximity; PPG: Foretell (PPG10-13), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Foretell (PPG10-13), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dix Blue (No. 82), ~89% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Norwester?
The HEX code of Norwester (N470-4) is #99A9AD, RGB 153, 169, 173. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.