Valspar Degas Blue
8004-35B · #B9C8C9 · LRV ~55.8
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Smoke (~99% proximity)Degas Blue (8004-35B) is a light cool gray from Valspar with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 55.8 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Smoke (~99% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
55.8 · Light
Undertone (estimated)
Blue-green · subtle
Temperature
Cool
Code
8004-35B
HEX
#B9C8C9
RGB
185, 200, 201
HSL
184°, 13%, 76%
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Degas Blue FAQ
What undertone does Degas Blue have?
Degas Blue is a light cool gray with a subtle blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Degas Blue?
Degas Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 55.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Degas Blue in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Smoke (2122-40), ~99% proximity; Behr: Oceanic Climate (N470-2), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Misty Surf (PPG1034-4), ~97% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Sleepy Blue (SW 6225), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sleepy Blue (HGSW6225), ~97% proximity; PPG: Misty Surf (PPG1034-4), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Berry Mojito (DET565), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), ~91% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Degas Blue?
The HEX code of Degas Blue (8004-35B) is #B9C8C9, RGB 185, 200, 201. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.