Biro Blue
8001-43G · Valspar
BlueView Biro Blue 8001-43G on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#10659F
LRV
12
Family
Blue
8001-43G
Color profile
Light value
12 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Blue
“At LRV 12, Biro Blue is a dark blue that absorbs most light. Biro Blue carries a cool undertone. It sits between blue and teal. Valspar files Biro Blue under Blue.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 12 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Biro BlueThis colorBiro BlueValspar · 8001-43G
CoordinatingGoslingValspar · 8007-4FCoordinatingRocky ShelterValspar · 8006-11CCoordinatingCornflower BlueValspar · 4008-4BSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareBiro Blue vs Peek-A-Boo Blue
12LRV13
#10659FHex#0169A7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Biro Blue vs In the Nick
12LRV13
#10659FHex#28679E
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Biro Blue vs Blueprint
12LRV10
#10659FHex#015E98
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Biro Blue vs Zydeco
12LRV12
#10659FHex#2B63A0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Biro Blue vs Blue on Blue
12LRV13
#10659FHex#016CA0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Biro Blue vs Bandana
12LRV9
#10659FHex#015B8A
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBiro Blue vs Ol' Blue Eyes
12LRV14
#10659FHex#0062A0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Ol' Blue Eyes is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Biro Blue.
Biro Blue vs Brilliant Blue
12LRV15
#10659FHex#0063A6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Brilliant Blue is very close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Biro Blue.
Biro Blue vs Rave Regatta
12LRV12
#10659FHex#00619D
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Rave Regatta is very close match compared with Biro Blue.
Biro Blue vs Starry Night
12LRV13
#10659FHex#286492
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Starry Night is very close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Biro Blue.
Biro Blue vs Hyper Blue
12LRV10
#10659FHex#015F97
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Hyper Blue is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Biro Blue.
Biro Blue vs Cosmic Cobalt
12LRV13
#10659FHex#156A9B
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cosmic Cobalt is close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Biro Blue.
Biro Blue vs Electric Blue
12LRV14
#10659FHex#2B6BAA
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Electric Blue is close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Biro Blue.
Biro Blue vs Blue Chip
12LRV13
#10659FHex#016EA7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Chip is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Biro Blue.
The full strip
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Biro Blue, answered
What is the LRV of Biro Blue?
Biro Blue (8001-43G) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 12, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Biro Blue a warm or cool color?
Biro Blue has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Biro Blue from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Biro Blue is Ol' Blue Eyes (2064-30) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler.
Valspar · 8001-43G
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