Valspar Dark Night
4003-4C · #505A6D · LRV ~10.1
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Midnight Sun (~99% proximity)Dark Night (4003-4C) is a deep blue from Valspar with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 10.1 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Midnight Sun (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Dark Night in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
10.1 · Very dark
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
4003-4C
HEX
#505A6D
RGB
80, 90, 109
HSL
219°, 15%, 37%
Family
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Dark Night FAQ
What undertone does Dark Night have?
Dark Night has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep 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 Dark Night?
Dark Night has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 10.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Dark Night in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Midnight Sun (DET580), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Kensington Blue (CC-780), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), ~93% proximity; Behr: Lap Of Luxury (S560-7), ~92% proximity; Glidden: Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6), ~91% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Mineral Gray (SW 2740), ~91% proximity; PPG: Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Mesmerize (HGSW6544), ~90% 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 Dark Night?
The HEX code of Dark Night (4003-4C) is #505A6D, RGB 80, 90, 109. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.