Blue Sash 4005-6B is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #718CA3, estimated LRV 25 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Brookside Blue from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #718CA3 · 4005-6B
Blue Sash
25%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Blue Sash Technical Profile
HEX Code#718CA3
RGB113, 140, 163
Estimated LRV24.9
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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Compare alternatives to Blue Sash
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Brookside Blue
Dutch Boy
#708BA0
Close digital match
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#6C8AA4
Close digital match
Sporty Blue
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#6A8AA4
Close digital match
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#758AA2
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#6C849B
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#7595AB
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#6B90B3
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RAL
#78858B
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Colors That Work With Blue Sash
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Sash
#718CA3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8586AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Sash
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Sash 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
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Blue Sash — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Sash have?
Blue Sash 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 Blue Sash from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Sash are Brookside Blue by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Old Blue Jeans by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Americana by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Blue Sash'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 Blue Sash?
Blue Sash has a estimated lightness value of 24.9, 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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