Valspar Thundering Clouds 4005-4B: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 15

Thundering Clouds (4005-4B) is a dark blue from Valspar with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 15.1 (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 Behr Layers Of Ocean (97% match).

Compare Thundering Clouds with other brands

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LRV

15.1 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

4005-4B

HEX

#576F85

RGB

87, 111, 133

HSL

209°, 21%, 43%

Family

Blues

Colors similar to Thundering Clouds in Valspar

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Twinkle, Twinkle Valspar · V111-5 · LRV 14

Providence Valspar · 8003-44F · LRV 17

Retro-Colonial Blue Valspar · 4006-4B · LRV 16

Veranda Blue Valspar · 4004-6B · LRV 15

Folk Blue Valspar · V107-5 · LRV 14

Aurora Borealis Valspar · P037 · LRV 14

Goddess of the Nile Valspar · V109-5 · LRV 17

Pacific Coast Valspar · 4004-4B · LRV 15

Thundering Clouds FAQ

What undertone does Thundering Clouds have?

Thundering Clouds 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 Thundering Clouds?

Thundering Clouds has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.1 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 Thundering Clouds in other brands?

Behr: Layers Of Ocean (S520-6), 97%; Sherwin-Williams: Denim (SW 6523), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Denim (HGSW6523), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Blue Print (DET575), 94%; PPG: Blue Cloud (PPG1164-6), 93%; Glidden: Blue Cloud (PPG1164-6), 93%; Benjamin Moore: Mozart Blue (1665), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 87%. 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 Thundering Clouds?

The HEX code of Thundering Clouds (4005-4B) is #576F85, RGB 87, 111, 133. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.