Lovebirds (Valspar 4004-5C)

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Lovebirds (Valspar 4004-5C) is a medium, cool blue from Valspar: LRV 40, so it reflects about 40 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lovebirds
Four Valspar colors picked for Lovebirds by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, 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 Lovebirds, 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 | Cosmos | SW 6528 | 38 | 1.4 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Harlequin Blue | 830 | 38.3 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Romantic Isle | 590D-4 | 36.8 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Kaleidoscope | 1160-4 | 37 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar blue colors nearest to Lovebirds (LRV 40) by LRV.
Lighter than Lovebirds
Darker than Lovebirds
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 4004-5C |
| Hex | #92ACC7 |
| RGB | 146, 172, 199 |
| HSL | 211°, 32%, 68% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 40 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 69.3, -2.8, -16.7 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lovebirds (Valspar 4004-5C), published as #92ACC7
#7EA2C5
#A6B6C7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lovebirds (Valspar 4004-5C)?
- Lovebirds has an LRV of 40. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lovebirds is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Lovebirds in another brand?
- Cosmos (SW 6528) from Sherwin-Williams, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Lovebirds warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Lovebirds as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -16.7; 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.