Billow (4008-9C) is a mid-tone blue from Valspar. Its LRV is about 48 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Cayman Blue (98% match).

Compare Billow with other brands

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LRV

48 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

4008-9C

HEX

#76C2E3

RGB

118, 194, 227

HSL

198°, 66%, 68%

Family

Blues

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Billow FAQ

What is the LRV of Billow?

Billow has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 48 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Billow in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Cayman Blue (2060-50), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Undercool (SW 6957), 95%; Glidden: Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4), 94%; PPG: Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Below Zero (DE5835), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sky Fall (HGSW9049), 89%; Behr: Life Force (P500-4), 88%; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), 67%. 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 Billow?

The HEX code of Billow (4008-9C) is #76C2E3, RGB 118, 194, 227. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.