Valspar Blue Ember
8001-47F · #4C5192 · LRV 9.5
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Scandinavian Blue is a 96% matchBlue Ember (8001-47F) is a deep blue from Valspar. Its LRV is about 9.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Scandinavian Blue (96% match).
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LRV
9.5 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
8001-47F
HEX
#4C5192
RGB
76, 81, 146
HSL
236°, 32%, 44%
Family
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Blue Ember FAQ
What is the LRV of Blue Ember?
Blue Ember has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.
What is the closest match to Blue Ember in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Scandinavian Blue (2068-30), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Beaded Blue (DE5909), 95%; Glidden: Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7), 94%; PPG: Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7), 93%; Behr: Canyon Iris (P540-7), 91%; Sherwin-Williams: Morning Glory (SW 6971), 81%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Valiant Violet (HGSW6818), 74%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 38%. 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 Ember?
The HEX code of Blue Ember (8001-47F) is #4C5192, RGB 76, 81, 146. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.