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Valspar In the Deep Blue Sea

8004-40F · #5C6C76 · LRV 14.3

Compare with other brands: Behr Nypd is a 98% match

In the Deep Blue Sea (8004-40F) is a dark blue from Valspar with a moderate green undertone. Its LRV is about 14.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Behr Nypd (98% match).

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LRV

14.3 · Dark

Undertone

Green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

8004-40F

HEX

#5C6C76

RGB

92, 108, 118

HSL

203°, 12%, 41%

Family

Blues

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In the Deep Blue Sea FAQ

What undertone does In the Deep Blue Sea have?

In the Deep Blue Sea is a dark blue with a moderate 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 In the Deep Blue Sea?

In the Deep Blue Sea has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to In the Deep Blue Sea in other brands?

Behr: Nypd (N480-6), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Granite Peak (SW 6250), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Granite Peak (HGSW6250), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Blue Spruce (1637), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Made of Steel (DET593), 95%; PPG: Seastone (PPG10-11), 94%; Glidden: Superstition (PPG1035-6), 94%; Farrow & Ball: Inchyra Blue (No. 289), 91%. 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 In the Deep Blue Sea?

The HEX code of In the Deep Blue Sea (8004-40F) is #5C6C76, RGB 92, 108, 118. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.