Annabelle 8004-38B is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #B4C5CB, estimated LRV 54 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Flurried Blue from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #B4C5CB · 8004-38B
Annabelle
54%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Annabelle Technical Profile
HEX Code#B4C5CB
RGB180, 197, 203
Estimated LRV53.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandValspar
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Flurried Blue
Dutch Boy
#B4C5CB
Close digital match
Star Mist
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#B2C5CD
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Star Mist
Hirshfield's
#B3C6CE
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Soothing Ocean
Kilz
#B7C7CF
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Sleepy Hollow
Sherwin-Williams
#B7C9D1
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Ozone
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#AFC0C5
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#B2BFC5
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#B2C0C8
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Colors That Work With Annabelle
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Annabelle
#B4C5CB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858EAD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Annabelle
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Annabelle Room Palettes
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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
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Annabelle — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Annabelle have?
Annabelle by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Annabelle from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Annabelle are Flurried Blue by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Star Mist by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Star Mist by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Annabelle'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 Annabelle?
Annabelle has a estimated lightness value of 53.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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