Flapper Dance (Behr T13-13)

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Flapper Dance (Behr T13-13) is a very deep, cool blue from Behr: LRV 9.1, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Flapper Dance
Three Behr colors picked for Flapper Dance by this site's color math: a trim white, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Flapper Dance, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Mineral Gray | SW 2740 | 9 | 4.1 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | In the Midnight Hour | 1666 | 10.2 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Moon Shade | 4006-4C | 9 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Soothing Sapphire | 10-09 | 9 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Flapper Dance (LRV 9.1 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Flapper Dance
Darker than Flapper Dance
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | T13-13 |
| Hex | #495762 |
| RGB | 73, 87, 98 |
| HSL | 206°, 15%, 34% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9.1 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 36.2, -2.7, -8.1 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Flapper Dance (Behr T13-13), published as #495762
#374E60
#5A6062
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Flapper Dance (Behr T13-13)?
- Flapper Dance has an LRV of 9.1 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Flapper Dance is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Flapper Dance in another brand?
- Soothing Sapphire (PPG 10-09) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Flapper Dance warm or cool?
- Behr lists Flapper Dance as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -8.1; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.