Valspar Cornflower Blue
4008-4B · #6B808C · LRV ~20.5
Closest tone in another brand: Glidden Artifact (~98% proximity)Cornflower Blue (4008-4B) is a dark blue from Valspar with a moderate green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 20.5 (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 Glidden Artifact (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Cornflower Blue in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
20.5 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
Green · moderate
Temperature
Cool
Code
4008-4B
HEX
#6B808C
RGB
107, 128, 140
HSL
202°, 13%, 48%
Family
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Cornflower Blue FAQ
What undertone does Cornflower Blue have?
Cornflower Blue is a dark blue with a moderate 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 Cornflower Blue?
Cornflower Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 20.5 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 Cornflower Blue in other brands?
Glidden: Artifact (PPG10-16), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Normandy (2129-40), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Mica Creek (DE5823), ~97% proximity; PPG: Artifact (PPG10-16), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Blustery Sky (SW 9140), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Blustery Sky (HGSW9140), ~94% proximity; Behr: Adirondack Blue (N480-5), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: De Nimes (No. 299), ~89% 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 Cornflower Blue?
The HEX code of Cornflower Blue (4008-4B) is #6B808C, RGB 107, 128, 140. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.