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Ref. #BBC8D0 · 4008-3B

Lighthouse Shadows

56%LRV Value
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Lighthouse Shadows 4008-3B is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #BBC8D0, LRV 56 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mild Wind Blue from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Lighthouse Shadows Technical Profile

HEX Code#BBC8D0
RGB187, 200, 208
LRV56.4
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandValspar

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Lighthouse Shadows in Every Brand

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

ValsparLighthouse Shadows
Nearly identical
PPGMild Wind Blue

Mild Wind Blue

PPG

Nearly identical

Sea Weathered

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Alice White

Behr

Nearly identical

Upward

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Bay of Hope

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Soothing Ocean

Kilz

Nearly identical

Water Droplet

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Sky’s the Limit

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Mt Rainier Gray

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Kakelugn

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Dream .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Lighthouse Shadows

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Lighthouse Shadows

#BBC8D0

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8589AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Lighthouse Shadows

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Legacy

Complement

Worldly Gray

Lighthouse Shadows Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Mallard

Pop

Polly Green

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Mountain River

Pop

Pretty Peony

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Double Chocolate

Pop

Caramel Cream

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Lighthouse Shadows.

Annabelle

Valspar · 8004-38B

#B4C5CB

Sparkling Lake

Valspar · 5002-3B

#BBCDC8

Mount Nirvana

Valspar · 8004-45B

#C6CCD6

Novella Blue

Valspar · 4004-5B

#AFC6DB

Glacier Mist

Valspar · 4005-3B

#AEBECE

Celestial Blue

Valspar · 4003-5C

#BBCBE1

More neutral colors from other brands

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

Grape Arbor

Kilz · TB-90

#847D5F

Sage Gray

Behr · 710F-4

#98B3A5

Shadowbox Beige

PPG · 10YY 56/060

#CEC4BB

Spring Lilac

PPG · 1170-4

#B1B3CB

Wenge

Benjamin Moore · AF-180

#3D2E2C

Vintage Velvet

Behr · PPU15-18

#48516A

Lighthouse Shadows — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Lighthouse Shadows have?
Lighthouse Shadows by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Lighthouse Shadows in your own space before committing.
What colors match Lighthouse Shadows from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Lighthouse Shadows are Mild Wind Blue by PPG (a near-identical match), Sea Weathered by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Silvered Blue by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Lighthouse Shadows'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 Lighthouse Shadows?
Lighthouse Shadows has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56.4, 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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