Valspar Cosmic Blue
4008-10C · #0178B6 · LRV ~16.8
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Americana (~99% proximity)Cosmic Blue (4008-10C) is a dark blue from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 16.8 (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 Americana (~99% proximity).
Closest tone to Cosmic Blue in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
16.8 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
4008-10C
HEX
#0178B6
RGB
1, 120, 182
HSL
201°, 99%, 36%
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Cosmic Blue FAQ
What is the LRV of Cosmic Blue?
Cosmic Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 16.8 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 Cosmic Blue in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Americana (DE5845), ~99% proximity; Behr: Deep River (P500-6), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Planetarium (PPG1242-6), ~92% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Blue Chip (SW 6959), ~91% proximity; PPG: Planetarium (PPG1242-6), ~90% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Paddington Blue (791), ~87% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Danube (HGSW6803), ~77% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~59% 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 Cosmic Blue?
The HEX code of Cosmic Blue (4008-10C) is #0178B6, RGB 1, 120, 182. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.