Valspar Soul Blue
8002-43D · #73A9C2 · LRV 35.9
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore I've Got the Blues is a 95% matchSoul Blue (8002-43D) is a mid-tone blue from Valspar. Its LRV is about 35.9 (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 I've Got the Blues (95% match).
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LRV
35.9 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Cool
Code
8002-43D
HEX
#73A9C2
RGB
115, 169, 194
HSL
199°, 39%, 61%
Family
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Soul Blue FAQ
What is the LRV of Soul Blue?
Soul Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 35.9 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 Soul Blue in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: I've Got the Blues (774), 95%; Glidden: Serene Sea (PPG1158-4), 94%; Behr: Frisky Blue (M490-4), 94%; PPG: Serene Sea (PPG1158-4), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Himalayan Blue Poppy (DEFD54), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Bluebird Feather (SW 9062), 90%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Resolute Blue (HGSW6507), 90%; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), 78%. 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 Soul Blue?
The HEX code of Soul Blue (8002-43D) is #73A9C2, RGB 115, 169, 194. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.