Valspar Blue Twilight
5001-1C · #8A989A · LRV 30.2
Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Cold and Rainy is a 99% matchBlue Twilight (5001-1C) is a mid-tone cool gray from Valspar with a subtle blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 30.2 (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 Dunn-Edwards Cold and Rainy (99% match).
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LRV
30.2 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Blue-green · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
5001-1C
HEX
#8A989A
RGB
138, 152, 154
HSL
187°, 7%, 57%
Family
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Blue Twilight FAQ
What undertone does Blue Twilight have?
Blue Twilight is a mid-tone cool gray with a subtle blue-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 Blue Twilight?
Blue Twilight has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 30.2 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 Blue Twilight in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Cold and Rainy (DESS36), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Brewster Gray (HC-162), 97%; Behr: Millennium Silver (HDC-NT-27), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Oval Room Blue (No. 85), 95%; Sherwin-Williams: Cadet (SW 9143), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cadet (HGSW9143), 95%; Glidden: Pachyderm (PPG1039-4), 95%; PPG: Steeple Gray (PPG1012-5), 95%. 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 Blue Twilight?
The HEX code of Blue Twilight (5001-1C) is #8A989A, RGB 138, 152, 154. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.