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Valspar Folk Blue

V107-5 · #4E6D7F · LRV ~14.1

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Mozart Blue (~96% proximity)

Folk Blue (V107-5) is a dark blue from Valspar with a strong green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 14.1 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Mozart Blue (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Folk Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

14.1 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

V107-5

HEX

#4E6D7F

RGB

78, 109, 127

HSL

202°, 24%, 40%

Family

Blues

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Folk Blue FAQ

What undertone does Folk Blue have?

Folk Blue is a dark blue with a strong 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 Folk Blue?

Folk Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.1 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Folk Blue in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Mozart Blue (1665), ~96% proximity; Behr: Shipyard (S500-6), ~95% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (SW 9149), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (HGSW9149), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Turbulent Sea (DE5803), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10), ~91% proximity; PPG: Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), ~85% 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 Folk Blue?

The HEX code of Folk Blue (V107-5) is #4E6D7F, RGB 78, 109, 127. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.