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Ref. #727A80 · 4007-2B

Iron Frost

19%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Iron Frost 4007-2B is a gray paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #727A80, LRV 19 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Eclipse from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Iron Frost Technical Profile

HEX Code#727A80
RGB114, 122, 128
LRV19.1
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familygray
BrandValspar

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Iron Frost in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Iron Frost in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

ValsparIron Frost
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreEclipse

Eclipse

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Deep Shale

Behr

Nearly identical

Favorite Flannel

PPG

Nearly identical

Rhythm & Blues

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Downing Slate

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Industrialized

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Old Lamppost

Kilz

Very similar

Made in the Shade

Vista Paint

Very similar

Backwater

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Squirrel Grey

RAL

Very similar

De Nimes

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Iron Frost

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Iron Frost

#727A80

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#7D80A8

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Iron Frost

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Eclipse

Complement

Gray Mountain

Iron Frost Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Distant Valley

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Polly Green

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Pale Linen

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Pretty Peony

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Pale Linen

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Wet Riverbanks

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Iron Frost.

Almost Charcoal

Valspar · 4008-2B

#74797A

Magnet Dapple

Valspar · 4007-4A

#6C7A85

Pacific Coast

Valspar · 4004-4B

#6C7686

Taiga Spruce

Valspar · 5003-4B

#76867F

Lush Sage

Valspar · 5003-2B

#788176

Academy Gray

Valspar · 5001-2A

#778489

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Improbable

PPG · 1011-5

#6E7376

White Rapids

Dutch Boy · 425-1DB

#CDD2CA

Whirlwind

PPG · 1013-3

#BEC0C2

Dynasty Celadon

Behr · PPL-80

#C7CBBE

Frosted Olive

Dutch Boy · 425-2DB

#BEC1B6

Blackened Kettle

Dutch Boy · 439-7DB

#4F4842

Iron Frost — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Iron Frost have?
Iron Frost by Valspar has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Iron Frost in your own space before committing.
What colors match Iron Frost from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Iron Frost are Eclipse by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Deep Shale by Behr (a near-identical match), Wolf Gray by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Iron Frost'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 Iron Frost?
Iron Frost has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19.1, 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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