Ref. #919EA1 · 5001-1C
Blue Twilight
33%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Blue Twilight Technical Profile
What color is Blue Twilight? It's a medium cool gray with the hex code #919EA1. Colors similar to Blue Twilight include PPG After The Storm, Benjamin Moore Cloudy Sky, Dunn-Edwards Gray Flannel. Blue Twilight has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 33 gives Blue Twilight depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a cool neutral, Blue Twilight pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Blue Twilight
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Blue Twilight
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Twilight
#919EA1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8591AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Twilight
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Twilight 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Blue Twilight.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Blue Twilight — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Twilight have?
Blue Twilight by Valspar has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Blue Twilight from other brands?
The closest matches are After The Storm by PPG (#919FA1), Cloudy Sky by Benjamin Moore (#909E9F), Gray Flannel by Dunn-Edwards (#8D9A9E). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Blue Twilight?
Blue Twilight has an LRV of 33.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Blue Twilight's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.