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A match of Valspar V073-1 Blue Romance is a light, cool blue with a soft gray cast and low chroma. It reads as a quiet blue rather than a vivid one, with enough color to stay clearly blue while still feeling restrained and airy.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected Valspar color can be used on small parts and accessories where a pale blue finish is needed with an even spray application. Common uses include HVAC vents, switch plates, speaker grilles, light fixture trim, mailboxes, shelving brackets, railings, frames, baskets, and PVC or other small coated pieces after proper preparation.
Because this is a light, low-chroma color, coverage over dark, glossy, or uneven substrates can show contrast more readily, so surface prep and even film build matter. The finish also changes how it reads: flatter sheens tend to keep the color softer, while glossier finishes can make the blue appear cleaner and a bit brighter. On textured or worn parts, surface variation may be easier to see than it would be in a deeper color.
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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.
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 V073-1 Blue Romance 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 V073-1 Blue Romance 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 V073-1 Blue Romance. 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.
Confirm the target from a physical swatch from Valspar or from a known existing reference for V073-1 Blue Romance, not from a screen image alone. MyPerfectColor makes a custom match to that color reference, so checking the target first helps avoid ordering the wrong match.
If you are using the color across multiple parts, use the same reference standard for all of them.
No. Once the match is applied, lighting, placement, sheen, surface texture, and nearby surfaces can change how V073-1 Blue Romance reads on the finished item. That is normal for custom color work.
If the part will sit beside an existing surface, a test application on the actual item is the safest way to judge the result before finishing the full project.
Clean the surface first so dirt, grease, rust, and other contamination do not interfere with adhesion. If the metal or existing coating is glossy and sound, scuff it so the new coating has a better surface to grip.
If the old coating is peeling, failing, or heavily damaged, remove or stabilize the problem areas before painting. The condition, gloss, and texture of the existing surface can affect how V073-1 Blue Romance looks after it is applied.
Yes, but plastics vary widely, so testing on the actual plastic is important. MyPerfectColor spray paint is made to work on many plastics, but the exact material can change adhesion and appearance.
Using the MyPerfectColor primer for acrylic enamel can improve adhesion on difficult plastic or other low-energy surfaces. For critical parts, test a small area first before coating the full item.
Coverage depends on the size of the surface, its texture, the hide you need, the application method, and how many coats the project will take. A typical can of spray paint covers about 20 square feet with one coat.
Other MyPerfectColor paint formats usually cover between 400 and 600 square feet, but the exact amount still depends on the project. If the surface is rough, porous, or likely to need extra coats, plan for more material than the bare square footage suggests.
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 V073-1 Blue Romance 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.
MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar V073-1 Blue Romance 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.
While we can provide Valspar V073-1 Blue Romance 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.