4006-9C
Color profile
Light value
54 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue
“At LRV 54, Bluish is a light blue that reflects most light. Bluish carries a cool undertone. Valspar files Bluish under Blue.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 54 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around BluishThis colorBluishValspar · 4006-9C
CoordinatingDu JourValspar · 7002-6CoordinatingLeaf BudValspar · 6005-5BCoordinatingMellow SpringValspar · 5007-3BSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareBluish vs Dena's Delight
54LRV52
#9CC8E9Hex#9EC3E2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bluish vs Breezy
54LRV50
#9CC8E9Hex#99C1DD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bluish vs Double Denim
54LRV49
#9CC8E9Hex#95BFE1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bluish vs Patrick's Perfect Day
54LRV51
#9CC8E9Hex#95C3DF
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bluish vs Endless Blue
54LRV50
#9CC8E9Hex#8DC2E1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bluish vs Frosty Snow Cap
54LRV59
#9CC8E9Hex#B0CEE6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBluish vs Sweet Dreams
54LRV55
#9CC8E9Hex#9BC7EA
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Sweet Dreams is near-identical compared with Bluish.
Bluish vs Windsor Way
54LRV56
#9CC8E9Hex#9FC9E4
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Windsor Way is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Bluish.
Bluish vs Faded Denim
54LRV52
#9CC8E9Hex#97C3DF
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Faded Denim is very close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Bluish.
Bluish vs Mediterranean Charm
54LRV58
#9CC8E9Hex#A1CFEC
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Mediterranean Charm is very close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Bluish.
Bluish vs French Porcelain
54LRV58
#9CC8E9Hex#AACDE8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
French Porcelain is close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Bluish.
Bluish vs Caribbean Coast
54LRV61
#9CC8E9Hex#A3D4F0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Caribbean Coast is close match · 7 points lighter · leans greener compared with Bluish.
Bluish vs Porch Ceiling
54LRV53
#9CC8E9Hex#9BC8DE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Porch Ceiling is close match · warmer compared with Bluish.
Palettes with Bluish
Bluish, answered
What is the LRV of Bluish?
Bluish (4006-9C) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 54, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Bluish a warm or cool color?
Bluish has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Bluish from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Bluish is Sweet Dreams (PPG1241-3) by PPG, near-identical.
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