Valspar Gentle Wind
4006-9B · #AFD4EB · LRV ~62.2
Closest tone in another brand: PPG Ariel (~96% proximity)Gentle Wind (4006-9B) is a light blue from Valspar with a strong green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 62.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is PPG Ariel (~96% proximity).
Closest tone to Gentle Wind in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
62.2 · Light
Undertone (estimated)
Green · strong
Temperature
Cool
Code
4006-9B
HEX
#AFD4EB
RGB
175, 212, 235
HSL
203°, 60%, 80%
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Gentle Wind FAQ
What undertone does Gentle Wind have?
Gentle Wind is a light blue with a strong 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 Gentle Wind?
Gentle Wind has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 62.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Gentle Wind in other brands?
PPG: Ariel (PPG1237-3), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Sapphireberry (2063-60), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Wild Blue Yonder (DE5855), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Ariel (PPG1237-3), ~95% proximity; Behr: French Porcelain (P520-2), ~93% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Something Blue (SW 6800), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Something Blue (HGSW6800), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~78% 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 Gentle Wind?
The HEX code of Gentle Wind (4006-9B) is #AFD4EB, RGB 175, 212, 235. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.