Windblown Blue 8004-37C is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #B5C4C7, LRV 53 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Silver Lake from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B5C4C7 · 8004-37C
Windblown Blue
53%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Windblown Blue Technical Profile
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Windblown Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Windblown Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparWindblown Blue
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsSilver Lake
Silver Lake
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Soft Denim
Behr
Nearly identical
Tudor Ice
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Flurried Blue
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Smoke
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Misty Surf
PPG
Very similar
Parma Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Water Droplet
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Wild Arctic
Kilz
Very similar
Wool .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Berry Mojito
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Windblown Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Windblown Blue
#B5C4C7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8592AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Windblown Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Windblown 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 Windblown 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.
Windblown Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Windblown Blue have?
Windblown 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 Windblown Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Windblown Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Windblown Blue are Silver Lake by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Niebla Azul by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Soft Denim by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Windblown 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 Windblown Blue?
Windblown Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 53.4, 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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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 Windblown Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.