Valspar Celebration Blue
4008-6B · #51788B · LRV 17
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Schooner is a 97% matchCelebration Blue (4008-6B) is a dark blue from Valspar with a strong green undertone. Its LRV is about 17 (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 Benjamin Moore Schooner (97% match).
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LRV
17 · Dark
Undertone
Green · strong
Temperature
Cool
Code
4008-6B
HEX
#51788B
RGB
81, 120, 139
HSL
200°, 26%, 43%
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Celebration Blue FAQ
What undertone does Celebration Blue have?
Celebration Blue is a dark blue with a strong green undertone. 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 Celebration Blue?
Celebration Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 17 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 Celebration Blue in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Schooner (AF-520), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: San Miguel Blue (DET569), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (SW 9149), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (HGSW9149), 94%; PPG: Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5), 94%; Glidden: Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5), 93%; Behr: Shipyard (S500-6), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 77%. 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 Celebration Blue?
The HEX code of Celebration Blue (4008-6B) is #51788B, RGB 81, 120, 139. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.