Splendid Blue 4004-6A is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #7795B3, LRV 29 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gingham Blue from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7795B3 · 4004-6A
Splendid Blue
29%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Splendid Blue Technical Profile
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Splendid Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Splendid Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparSplendid Blue
Nearly identical
PPGGingham Blue
Gingham Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Belladonna
Behr
Nearly identical
Bluesy Note
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Ocean City
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Postcard Perfect
Vista Paint
Very similar
Celestial Horizon
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Cook's Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Mariner's
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Blue Jay Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Blue Dust
Kilz
Very similar
Water .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Splendid Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Splendid Blue
#7795B3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8585AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Splendid Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Splendid Blue 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 Splendid Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Splendid Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Splendid Blue have?
Splendid Blue 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 Splendid Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Splendid Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Splendid Blue are Gingham Blue by PPG (a near-identical match), Belladonna by Behr (a near-identical match), Bluesy Note by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Splendid Blue'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 Splendid Blue?
Splendid Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 28.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Splendid Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.