Behr Thundercloud
S520-5 · #70869D · LRV ~22.9
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Lakeville (~98% proximity)Thundercloud (S520-5) is a dark blue from Behr with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 22.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Lakeville (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Thundercloud in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
22.9 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
S520-5
HEX
#70869D
RGB
112, 134, 157
HSL
211°, 19%, 53%
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Thundercloud FAQ
What undertone does Thundercloud have?
Thundercloud has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark blue, 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 Thundercloud?
Thundercloud has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Thundercloud in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Lakeville (DE5872), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Gray Lavender (4005-4A), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5), ~95% proximity; PPG: Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Old Blue Jeans (839), ~94% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Sporty Blue (SW 6522), ~93% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sporty Blue (HGSW6522), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~83% 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 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.