Cavalry 1041-7 is a neutral paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #3F4C5A, LRV 7 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Indigo Streamer from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #3F4C5A · 1041-7
Cavalry
7%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Cavalry Technical Profile
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Cavalry in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Cavalry in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
PPGCavalry
Nearly identical
ValsparIndigo Streamer
Indigo Streamer
Valspar
Nearly identical
Dark Night
Behr
Nearly identical
Deep Reservoir
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Prussian Blue
Kilz
Nearly identical
Hale Navy
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Indigo Batik
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Midnight Bliss
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Day Spa
Vista Paint
Very similar
Seal Blue
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Hague Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Slate Grey
RAL
Very similar
Wool .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Cavalry
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Cavalry
#3F4C5A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#52527A
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Cavalry
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Cavalry Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar PPG Colors
Other PPG colors close to Cavalry.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Cavalry — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Cavalry have?
Cavalry by PPG has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Cavalry in your own space before committing.
What colors match Cavalry from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Cavalry are Indigo Streamer by Valspar (a near-identical match), Dark Night by Behr (a near-identical match), Club Navy by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Cavalry's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Cavalry?
Cavalry has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 7.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Cavalry's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.