Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Window Screen |
| SKU | 4004-4A |
| Hex | #717F90 |
| RGB | 113, 127, 144 |
| HSL | 213°, 12%, 50% |
| LRV | 20.7 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Gray |
About Valspar Window Screen
With an LRV of 20.7, Window Screen is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its blue undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Window Screen works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Window Screen within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #717F90 in HSL space. Pair Window Screen with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Valspar Window Screen Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Window Screen from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Valspar 4004-4A directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Window Screen
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Window Screen. The nearest is Soulful Blue (SW 6543) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Soulful Blue swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Window Screen
At Behr, the closest color to Window Screen is Tranquil Pond (PPU15-07) — very close at ΔE 2.56, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 20.7) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Tranquil Pond swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Window Screen
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Window Screen. The nearest is In the Twilight (1434) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 20.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full In the Twilight swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Window Screen
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Window Screen is Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5) — very close at ΔE 2.14, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20.7) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silver Blueberry swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Window Screen
At Glidden, the closest color to Window Screen is Silver Blueberry (PPG1163-5) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20.7) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Silver Blueberry swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Window Screen
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Window Screen. The nearest is Authentic (342-5DB) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Authentic swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Window Screen
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Window Screen. The nearest is Purple Thrush (HGSW 2403) at ΔE 4.4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Purple Thrush swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Window Screen
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Window Screen is Mica Creek (DE5823) — very close at ΔE 3.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 20.7) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mica Creek swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Window Screen
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Window Screen. The nearest is Ocean Storms (0506) at ΔE 3.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Ocean Storms swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Window Screen
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Window Screen is Ocean Storms (0506) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20.7) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ocean Storms swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Window Screen
At Rodda, the closest color to Window Screen is Duende (R098) — very close at ΔE 3.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 20.7) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Duende swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Window Screen
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Window Screen. The nearest is Smoking Jacket (C2-984) at ΔE 4.96 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20.7). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Smoking Jacket swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Window Screen
At Kompozit, the closest color to Window Screen is Ocean Storms (0506) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 20.7) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ocean Storms swatch →