Nightfall 8003-46G is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #2A364E, LRV 4 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Old Navy from Benjamin Moore (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #2A364E · 8003-46G
Nightfall
4%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Nightfall Technical Profile
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Nightfall in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Nightfall in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparNightfall
Very similar
Benjamin MooreOld Navy
Old Navy
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Limo-scene
Behr
Very similar
Black River Falls
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Star-Studded
Vista Paint
Very similar
Plume Purple
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Ocean Blue
RAL
Very similar
Star-Studded
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Victory Blue
PPG
Very similar
In the Navy
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Ruling Royalty
Kilz
Visible difference
Blue Maize
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Nightfall
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Nightfall
#2A364E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#4A4467
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Nightfall
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Nightfall 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 Nightfall.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Nightfall — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Nightfall have?
Nightfall by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Nightfall in your own space before committing.
What colors match Nightfall from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Nightfall are Old Navy by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Limo-scene by Behr (a very close match), Black River Falls by Dunn-Edwards (a very close match) — the best options for getting Nightfall'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 Nightfall?
Nightfall has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 3.7, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Nightfall's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.