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Behr Thundercloud

S520-5 · #70869D · LRV 22.9

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Lakeville is a 98% match

Thundercloud (S520-5) is a dark blue from Behr with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 22.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Lakeville (98% match).

Compare Thundercloud with other brands

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LRV

22.9 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

S520-5

HEX

#70869D

RGB

112, 134, 157

HSL

211°, 19%, 53%

Family

Blues

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Thundercloud FAQ

What undertone does Thundercloud have?

Thundercloud has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark blue. 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 Thundercloud?

Thundercloud has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 22.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Thundercloud in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Lakeville (DE5872), 98%; Valspar: Gray Lavender (4005-4A), 98%; Glidden: Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5), 95%; PPG: Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Old Blue Jeans (839), 94%; Sherwin-Williams: Sporty Blue (SW 6522), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sporty Blue (HGSW6522), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 83%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Thundercloud?

The HEX code of Thundercloud (S520-5) is #70869D, RGB 112, 134, 157. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.