Shark Loop 4007-3B is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #B7C2CA, LRV 53 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Athabasca from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B7C2CA · 4007-3B
Shark Loop
53%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Shark Loop in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Shark Loop in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparShark Loop
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreAthabasca
Athabasca
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Silvered Blue
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Mild Wind Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Parma Gray
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Icy
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Bay of Hope
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Soothing Ocean
Kilz
Very similar
Nautical Gray
Behr
Very similar
Water Droplet
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Sky’s the Limit
Vista Paint
Very similar
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Agate Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shark Loop
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shark Loop
#B7C2CA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8588AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shark Loop
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shark Loop 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 Shark Loop.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shark Loop — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shark Loop have?
Shark Loop 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 Shark Loop in your own space before committing.
What colors match Shark Loop from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Shark Loop are Athabasca by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Blue Heather by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Silvered Blue by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Shark Loop'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 Shark Loop?
Shark Loop has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 52.9, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Shark Loop's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.