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Valspar Slate Blue (4004-2D)

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HEX

#6E828E

RGB

110, 130, 142

LRV

16

Code

4004-2D

Overview

Valspar Slate Blue (4004-2D) is a cool blue paint color with an LRV of 16. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #6E828E | RGB: 110, 130, 142
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 16 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
  • Undertone: Cool — creates a crisp, clean feel
  • Color family: Blue
  • Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
  • Design styles: Coastal, Nautical, Traditional

Why Choose This Color

  • Slate Blue is a popular choice among Valspar colors
  • With an LRV of 16, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The cool undertone makes it refreshing in south-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Slate Blue for Coastal aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Slate Blue with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling
  5. 5Use Valspar's primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

valsparbluecoollrv-16accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officecoastalnauticaltraditional

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Frequently Asked Questions

Valspar Slate Blue (4004-2D) is a cool blue with LRV 16. Ideal for accent wall and front door.