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Valspar Magic Spell (4004-2C)

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HEX

#3E4A5A

RGB

62, 74, 90

LRV

5

Code

4004-2C

Overview

Valspar Magic Spell (4004-2C) is a cool navy paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 5. Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim. This best-selling shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #3E4A5A | RGB: 62, 74, 90
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 5 — Very dark — bold statement color, best on accent walls or trim
  • Undertone: Cool — creates a crisp, clean feel
  • Color family: Navy
  • Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
  • Design styles: Coastal, Nautical, Traditional

Why Choose This Color

  • Magic Spell is one of the most searched Valspar colors for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 5, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
  • The cool undertone makes it refreshing and modern in south-facing rooms
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Magic Spell for Coastal and Nautical aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Magic Spell with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Valspar's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

valsparnavycoollrv-5accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officecoastalnauticaltraditional

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Frequently Asked Questions

Valspar Magic Spell (4004-2C) is a cool navy paint color with an LRV of 5. It's one of the brand's best-selling colors, ideal for accent wall and front door spaces.