Moon Sail (Valspar 4004-3A)
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Moon Sail (Valspar 4004-3A) is a light, neutral gray from Valspar: LRV 67, so it reflects about 67 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Moon Sail
Four Valspar colors picked for Moon Sail by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Moon Sail, 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 | Mild Blue | SW 6533 | 65 | 2.0 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Violet Mist | 1437 | 61.5 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Blue Gossamer | MQ3-60 | 66.9 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Twinkle Blue | 1165-2 | 67 | 0.2 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar gray colors nearest to Moon Sail (LRV 67) by LRV.
Lighter than Moon Sail
Darker than Moon Sail
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 4004-3A |
| Hex | #CFD6DE |
| RGB | 207, 214, 222 |
| HSL | 212°, 19%, 84% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 67 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.3, -0.8, -4.7 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Moon Sail (Valspar 4004-3A), published as #CFD6DE
#BDCCDC
#E2E0DE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Moon Sail (Valspar 4004-3A)?
- Moon Sail has an LRV of 67. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Moon Sail is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Moon Sail in another brand?
- Twinkle Blue (PPG 1165-2) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.2 (indistinguishable).
- Is Moon Sail warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Moon Sail as neutral, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -4.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). 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.