Midnight Shadow
4004-4C · Valspar
BlueView Midnight Shadow 4004-4C on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#405162
LRV
8
Family
Blue
4004-4C
Color profile
Light value
8 · Very deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Blue Also reads gray
“At LRV 8, Midnight Shadow is a very dark blue that absorbs most light. Midnight Shadow carries a cool undertone. Valspar files Midnight Shadow under Purple.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 8 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Midnight ShadowThis colorMidnight ShadowValspar · 4004-4C
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Tap any color to compareMidnight Shadow vs Motor City Blue
8LRV8
#405162Hex#415262
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Midnight Shadow vs Mountain River
8LRV9
#405162Hex#3F576A
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Midnight Shadow vs Rogue Blue
8LRV7
#405162Hex#424D58
BlueFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Midnight Shadow vs Blue Fedora
8LRV6
#405162Hex#30495E
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Midnight Shadow vs Night View
8LRV7
#405162Hex#3D4B54
BlueFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Midnight Shadow vs Dark and Stormy Night
8LRV9
#405162Hex#4D565F
BlueFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareMidnight Shadow vs Indigo Batik
8LRV8
#405162Hex#3E5063
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Indigo Batik is near-identical compared with Midnight Shadow.
Midnight Shadow vs Hudson Bay
8LRV10
#405162Hex#3F5266
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Hudson Bay is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Midnight Shadow.
Midnight Shadow vs Newburyport Blue
8LRV10
#405162Hex#465566
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Newburyport Blue is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Midnight Shadow.
Midnight Shadow vs Night Tide
8LRV8
#405162Hex#455360
BlueFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Night Tide is very close match · warmer compared with Midnight Shadow.
Midnight Shadow vs Inked
8LRV8
#405162Hex#3B5066
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Inked is very close match · cooler compared with Midnight Shadow.
Midnight Shadow vs Cavalry
8LRV7
#405162Hex#3F4C5A
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cavalry is very close match · warmer compared with Midnight Shadow.
Midnight Shadow vs Admiralty
8LRV6
#405162Hex#404E61
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Admiralty is very close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Midnight Shadow.
Midnight Shadow vs Stiffkey Blue
8LRV10
#405162Hex#4A5B6B
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Stiffkey Blue is close match · 2 points lighter compared with Midnight Shadow.
Midnight Shadow vs Hague Blue
8LRV7
#405162Hex#3F4D57
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Hague Blue is close match · warmer compared with Midnight Shadow.
Midnight Shadow vs Sea Serpent
8LRV7
#405162Hex#3E4B54
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Sea Serpent is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Midnight Shadow.
Palettes with Midnight Shadow
Midnight Shadow, answered
What is the LRV of Midnight Shadow?
Midnight Shadow (4004-4C) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 8, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Midnight Shadow a warm or cool color?
Midnight Shadow has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
What is the closest match to Midnight Shadow from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Midnight Shadow is Indigo Batik (SW 7602) by Sherwin-Williams, near-identical.
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