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Valspar Cravin' Cobalt

V071-6 · #01557D · LRV 8

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Mistral is a 98% match

Cravin' Cobalt (V071-6) is a deep blue from Valspar. Its LRV is about 8 (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 Mistral (98% match).

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LRV

8 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

V071-6

HEX

#01557D

RGB

1, 85, 125

HSL

199°, 98%, 25%

Family

Blues

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Cravin' Cobalt FAQ

What is the LRV of Cravin' Cobalt?

Cravin' Cobalt has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8 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 Cravin' Cobalt in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Mistral (CC-842), 98%; PPG: Animation (PPG1159-6), 94%; Glidden: Animation (PPG1159-6), 93%; Sherwin-Williams: Jay Blue (SW 6797), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jay Blue (HGSW6797), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Ink Blotch (DE5839), 90%; Behr: Admiral Blue (M520-7), 82%; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), 64%. 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 Cravin' Cobalt?

The HEX code of Cravin' Cobalt (V071-6) is #01557D, RGB 1, 85, 125. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.