Pulitzer Blue
4008-4A · Valspar
BlueView Pulitzer Blue 4008-4A on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#698593
LRV
22
Family
Blue
4008-4A
Color profile
Light value
22 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue Also reads gray
“At LRV 22, Pulitzer Blue is a dark blue that absorbs most light. Pulitzer Blue carries a cool undertone. It sits between blue and teal. Valspar files Pulitzer Blue under Blue.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 22 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Pulitzer BlueThis colorPulitzer BlueValspar · 4008-4A
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Tap any color to comparePulitzer Blue vs Royal Gray
22LRV23
#698593Hex#6C889A
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Pulitzer Blue vs Cornflower Blue
22LRV20
#698593Hex#6B808C
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Pulitzer Blue vs Brookside
22LRV22
#698593Hex#5D8699
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Pulitzer Blue vs Cat's Pajamas
22LRV25
#698593Hex#708E9A
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Pulitzer Blue vs Palace Intrigue
22LRV26
#698593Hex#6D8FA2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Pulitzer Blue vs Gray Lavender
22LRV23
#698593Hex#70869B
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to comparePulitzer Blue vs West Coast
22LRV24
#698593Hex#6B8895
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
West Coast is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Pulitzer Blue.
Pulitzer Blue vs Alfresco
22LRV22
#698593Hex#67818F
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Alfresco is very close match compared with Pulitzer Blue.
Pulitzer Blue vs Granite Falls
22LRV22
#698593Hex#638496
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Granite Falls is very close match · cooler compared with Pulitzer Blue.
Pulitzer Blue vs Artifact
22LRV21
#698593Hex#69808B
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Artifact is very close match · warmer compared with Pulitzer Blue.
Pulitzer Blue vs Windy Seas
22LRV20
#698593Hex#667F8B
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Windy Seas is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Pulitzer Blue.
Pulitzer Blue vs Lyric Blue
22LRV23
#698593Hex#728791
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Lyric Blue is very close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Pulitzer Blue.
Pulitzer Blue vs Blustery Sky
22LRV22
#698593Hex#6F848C
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blustery Sky is close match · warmer compared with Pulitzer Blue.
Pulitzer Blue vs Smoky Azurite
22LRV25
#698593Hex#708D9E
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Smoky Azurite is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Pulitzer Blue.
Pulitzer Blue vs Yard Blue No.G12
22LRV25
#698593Hex#658FA3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Yard Blue No.G12 is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Pulitzer Blue.
Pulitzer Blue, answered
What is the LRV of Pulitzer Blue?
Pulitzer Blue (4008-4A) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 22, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Pulitzer Blue a warm or cool color?
Pulitzer Blue has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Pulitzer Blue from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Pulitzer Blue is West Coast (CC-750) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · 2 points lighter.
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