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A match of Valspar 40005 Sublime White is a light, low-chroma off-white with a soft warm bias. It reads creamy rather than crisp, with a muted beige-yellow undertone and enough depth to avoid looking stark.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on PVC trim, vent covers, switch plates, speaker grilles, cabinet hardware, mailbox parts, shelf brackets, and small railings or shutter details. Its quiet, light character also works well on removable fixtures and accessories where a consistent off-white finish is needed across metal, plastic, or wood.

Because this is a very light color, the underlying surface can influence the final look. Darker or uneven substrates may show through more easily, and a change in sheen can make the warm undertone read softer or more noticeable. Clean preparation and even spray coverage help the finish appear more uniform.

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About Valspar Paint

The Valspar Corporation is a manufacturer of paint and coatings based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Valspar was founded in 1806 as a paint dealership in Boston, Massachusetts. The Valspar name emerged in 1903 as the name of a clear varnish and became the company name in 1932. Sherwin-Williams acquired Valspar in June 2017.

Matching Valspar Paint Colors

MyPerfectColor is able to match all of the Valspar paint colors so you can find and enjoy the colors you love. MyPerfectColor uses its expert capabilities to recreate the original Valspar 40005 Sublime White by matching the original Valspar color books and swatches. MyPerfectColor does not use Valspar paint.

The colors shown on this website are computer video simulations of the Valspar 40005 Sublime White and may not match Valspar Color standards. Refer to Valspar Publications to obtain the accurate color. Please know that MyPerfectColor is matching the original Valspar 40005 Sublime White. If you intend to touch up paint that has been on your walls for years, know that your color has undoubtedly changed from the original due to exposure to light and age and the new paint may not match. You will achieve the best results by re-coating the entire surface.

If you need more assistance, please feel free to contact us and one of our expert staff would be happy to help.

Frequently Asked Questions About Match of Valspar™ 40005 Sublime White *

What should I confirm before ordering 40005 Sublime White by Valspar as a MyPerfectColor custom match?

Confirm the brand color reference, the MyPerfectColor product format, the sheen, and the quantity before you order. MyPerfectColor makes a custom-matched paint to the selected brand color, not the original Valspar paint, and custom color orders are made to your selections so they are not returnable or refundable once produced.

If you need the color on a part like a trim piece, fixture, grille, pipe, or accessory, make sure the format you choose matches the surface and application method.

Does 40005 Sublime White need primer before painting plastic or another surface?

It depends on the substrate, its condition, and the paint type you choose. A primer is not always required, but it can help adhesion and usually does not hurt the project. For plastics and other difficult surfaces, test on the actual material first because different plastics can behave differently.

If you are painting items such as PVC pipe, vents, mailboxes, shutters, or other removable parts, prep and primer choice can affect how well the 40005 Sublime White match bonds and covers.

How do I choose a sheen for 40005 Sublime White from Valspar?

Choose the sheen based on how the item will be used and how much reflectivity you want. Lower sheen finishes usually hide surface variation better and look less reflective, while higher sheen finishes are easier to wipe clean and can show more detail and texture. The same 40005 Sublime White color can look lighter or darker depending on sheen, substrate, and lighting.

If you are ordering for hardware, grilles, rails, or other small parts, the finish you pick is part of the final appearance and should be selected before ordering.

Where can I find the SDS for 40005 Sublime White MyPerfectColor paint?

The SDS is tied to the MyPerfectColor product or paint chemistry, not the Valspar color name alone. You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets here: https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.

If you are ordering 40005 Sublime White in a specific format, check the SDS for that exact MyPerfectColor product before use.

Can I use 40005 Sublime White on plastics, and what should I expect?

Yes, but plastics vary widely, so testing on the actual material is important. MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, and using MyPerfectColor primer can improve adhesion on difficult or low-energy surfaces.

This matters on parts such as switch covers, speaker grilles, access panels, baskets, or other molded items where the surface texture and plastic type can change the result.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 40005 Sublime White?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 40005 Sublime White depends on the type of paint needed. Interior and exterior house paints usually ship within 1 to 3 business days, while custom spray paint typically takes 3-5 business days to ship. The transit time depends on your location and the shipping method you choose. If your need is immediate, select Expedited Production during checkout. Most expedited production orders ship within 24 hours on business days. Please contact MyPerfectColor if you are concerned about a specific deadline. We do our best to make sure you get your paint on time. Learn more about paint lead times at MyPerfectColor.
What are the LRV, HEX, and RGB values for the Valspar 40005 Sublime White?
The RGB values for Valspar 40005 Sublime White are 229, 222, 206 and the HEX code is #E5DECE. The LRV for Valspar 40005 Sublime White is 73.51. The LRV stands for Light Reflectance Value and measures the percentage of light that a color reflects. Learn more about using RGB and Hex codes for matching colors and Light Reflectance Values.
What paint type is used to make spray paint matched to Valspar 40005 Sublime White? And how many spray cans do I need?

MyPerfectColor uses an acrylic enamel which is a fast-drying durable coating suitable for interior or exterior use. MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to Valspar 40005 Sublime White enables you to conveniently achieve a professional spray-smooth finish in any color in any sheen. It sticks well to most surfaces including metal, plastics, powder-coatings, cabinets and primed or previously painted wood.

The MyPerfectColor 11oz spray will cover about 20 square feet per coat. Keep in mind that it is difficult to gauge spray paint need as the coverage is highly dependent on how it is applied. Learn more about how spray paint works at MyPerfectColor.

What is the Hue Angle and Chroma for Valspar 40005 Sublime White?
The Hue Angle for Valspar 40005 Sublime White is 91 and the chroma is 8.63. The Hue Angle represents the position of a color's hue around a color wheel. The Chromacity represents the intensity of a hue. Learn more about browsing colors by hue.
Does Valspar paint color Valspar 40005 Sublime White need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 40005 Sublime White and all the other Valspar colors in a wide variety of paint types. The need for primer depends on the specific paint and the substrate being painted. The top quality paints these days tend to be self-priming over most surfaces, while paint at the mid to lower grade quality levels will need a separate primer. Most special situations such as bleeding type woods or difficult to adhere surfaces like plastic will often need a specialty primer. Contact MyPerfectColor support if you have specific questions about the best paint to use for your project and whether you need a primer.
How can MyPerfectColor color match the Valspar 40005 Sublime White in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 40005 Sublime White you are looking for is in our library. We are able to make paint and verify that it matches the original.

Please note that if you are trying to touch up, the paint on your wall now is likely different than it was when first painted. MyPerfectColor will be sending the original color which may no longer match your walls. Learn more about color matching accuracy and our color matching service.

How do I convert Valspar 40005 Sublime White to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 40005 Sublime White in paint, we don't provide any crossover information. We've found that every paint company offers its own unique selection of colors and rarely does a color have an exact equivalent in another brand.

However, under the color image on a color page there is a link that says "Explore Colors". Clicking this link displays colors with similar values and you can look for any colors from the brand you want.

Keep in mind that this just shows similar colors based on the color values we have stored in our database. It doesn't mean it is the same or give any approximation about how close the color is. You can play around with the Hue, Lightness and Chroma sliders to expand the selection.