Jazzy (Valspar 4005-8B)
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Jazzy (Valspar 4005-8B) is a deep, cool blue from Valspar: LRV 27, so it reflects about 27 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Jazzy
Four Valspar colors picked for Jazzy 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 Jazzy, 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 | Dahlia | SW 6816 | 32 | 5.0 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Brazilian Blue | 817 | 31.7 | 4.5 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Larkspur Bouquet | 600B-5 | 26.2 | 1.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Violets Are Blue | 1246-6 | 25 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar blue colors nearest to Jazzy (LRV 27) by LRV.
Lighter than Jazzy
Darker than Jazzy
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 4005-8B |
| Hex | #778DBF |
| RGB | 119, 141, 191 |
| HSL | 222°, 36%, 61% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 27 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 58.7, 4.7, -28.5 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Jazzy (Valspar 4005-8B), published as #778DBF
#6184BD
#8C96BF
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Jazzy (Valspar 4005-8B)?
- Jazzy has an LRV of 27. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Jazzy is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Jazzy in another brand?
- Larkspur Bouquet (Behr 600B-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Jazzy warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Jazzy as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -28.5; 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.