Blue Spirit 8002-41E is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #3E8094, estimated LRV 19 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Door from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #3E8094 · 8002-41E
Blue Spirit
19%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Blue Spirit Technical Profile
HEX Code#3E8094
RGB62, 128, 148
Estimated LRV18.6
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandValspar
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Colors That Work With Blue Spirit
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Spirit
#3E8094
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6474A1
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Spirit
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Spirit 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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Blue Spirit — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Spirit have?
Blue Spirit by Valspar has a cool (blue) 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 Spirit from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Spirit are Blue Door by Kilz (a close digital match), Tiber River by Kilz (a very close match), Arroyo by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Blue Spirit'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 Spirit?
Blue Spirit has a estimated lightness value of 18.6, 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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