P072
Color profile
Light value
44 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue Also reads purple
“At LRV 44, Blue Magpie is a medium blue that reflects a moderate amount of light. Blue Magpie carries a cool undertone. Valspar files Blue Magpie under Purple.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 44 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Blue MagpieThis colorBlue MagpieValspar · P072
CoordinatingBavarian HopsValspar · V060-4CoordinatingSunlit LeafValspar · V058-2CoordinatingFresh RoeValspar · V087-6Similar colors
Tap any color to compareBlue Magpie vs Wild Blue Yonder
44LRV41
#8BB5D9Hex#88B0D7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Magpie vs Moonglow
44LRV43
#8BB5D9Hex#92B2D1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Magpie vs Double Denim
44LRV49
#8BB5D9Hex#95BFE1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Magpie vs High Seas
44LRV40
#8BB5D9Hex#78B1D8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Magpie vs Wings of Pegasus
44LRV43
#8BB5D9Hex#93B1D6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Magpie vs Breezy
44LRV50
#8BB5D9Hex#99C1DD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBlue Magpie vs Bluebird
44LRV42
#8BB5D9Hex#8AB1D6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bluebird is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Blue Magpie.
Blue Magpie vs Viva La Bleu
44LRV50
#8BB5D9Hex#97BEE2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Viva La Bleu is close match · 6 points lighter compared with Blue Magpie.
Blue Magpie vs Cornflower Blue
44LRV43
#8BB5D9Hex#91B2D9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cornflower Blue is close match · leans redder compared with Blue Magpie.
Blue Magpie vs Celestial
44LRV44
#8BB5D9Hex#97B3D0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Celestial is close match · warmer compared with Blue Magpie.
Blue Magpie vs Blue Bayou
44LRV47
#8BB5D9Hex#92BAD4
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Bayou is close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Blue Magpie.
Blue Magpie vs Bay Area Blue
44LRV37
#8BB5D9Hex#7FA9CB
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bay Area Blue is close match · 6 points darker compared with Blue Magpie.
Blue Magpie vs Blue Marguerite
44LRV47
#8BB5D9Hex#84BBDC
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Marguerite is close match · 3 points lighter · leans greener compared with Blue Magpie.
Blue Magpie vs Everlasting
44LRV50
#8BB5D9Hex#A1BED9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Everlasting is close match · 6 points lighter · warmer compared with Blue Magpie.
Blue Magpie vs Regale Blue
44LRV42
#8BB5D9Hex#7DB5D3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Regale Blue is close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Blue Magpie.
The full strip
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Blue Magpie, answered
What is the LRV of Blue Magpie?
Blue Magpie (P072) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 44, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Blue Magpie a warm or cool color?
Blue Magpie has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Blue Magpie from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Blue Magpie is Bluebird (PPU15-12) by Behr, very close match · 2 points darker.
Valspar · P072
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