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Match of Valspar™ VR078B Ballroom Slippers *
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A match of Valspar VR078B Ballroom Slippers is a subdued blue-green gray with a cool bias and very low chroma. It reads more muted than vivid, with a soft, slightly aquatic cast that stays close to neutral rather than turning strongly blue or green.
MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to this selected brand color can be a practical choice for small parts and removable pieces that need a controlled, understated finish. It can work on vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, brackets, railings, mailboxes, shutters, hardware, shelf supports, and PVC trim pieces where a spray application is more efficient than brushing. It is also useful for painted accessories, frames, baskets, and fixtures when the goal is to carry this specific color onto a separate object or component.
Because this is a muted color, coverage is usually more forgiving than with a bright or highly saturated hue, but the final read can still shift with substrate color, surface texture, and sheen. Darker bases, glossy finishes, and uneven prep may show through more readily, so proper surface preparation and consistent film build remain important. Finish choice can also make the color look lighter, flatter, or deeper than it appears in the reference.
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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 VR078B Ballroom Slippers 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 VR078B Ballroom Slippers 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 VR078B Ballroom Slippers. 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™ VR078B Ballroom Slippers *
Where can I find the SDS for VR078B Ballroom Slippers by Valspar?
MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets are tied to the MyPerfectColor product and chemistry, not to the Valspar color name alone. If you are ordering VR078B Ballroom Slippers, check the SDS for the specific MyPerfectColor paint format you plan to use.
You can find MyPerfectColor Safety Data Sheets at https://www.myperfectcolor.com/Safety-Data-Sheets/33970.htm.
Can VR078B Ballroom Slippers be used on plastics and other difficult surfaces?
Yes, MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to VR078B Ballroom Slippers can be used on many plastics, but plastics vary a lot. Test on the actual material first so you can confirm adhesion and appearance before painting the full part.
If you want better adhesion on a challenging substrate, use the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel before spraying. That is especially useful when the plastic is slick, unknown, or frequently handled.
Is VR078B Ballroom Slippers a good match to order for switch covers, vents, or hardware?
Yes, VR078B Ballroom Slippers is a practical color reference for MyPerfectColor custom spray paint when you need to coat small parts such as switch covers, vents, speaker grilles, brackets, knobs, trim pieces, or similar items.
Spray paint is usually the easiest format for these parts because it can produce a smooth, even finish on items that are hard to brush neatly. Make sure the surface is cleaned and prepared properly before coating.
How long does VR078B Ballroom Slippers spray paint take to dry and recoat?
For MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to VR078B Ballroom Slippers, dry time has different stages. It is typically dry to the touch within minutes, can usually be recoated in 1 to 2 hours, and reaches full cure in about 2 weeks.
Plan your project around those milestones. Dry to the touch does not mean the coating is ready for heavy handling, stacking, or final installation.
Will VR078B Ballroom Slippers look the same if I change the finish?
No. The same matched color reference, VR078B Ballroom Slippers, can look different in matte, satin, or gloss because the finish changes how light reflects off the surface.
If you want the most predictable result, choose the MyPerfectColor finish that best matches the item or the surrounding coated parts. Finish is a separate ordering choice from the color match itself.
How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar VR078B Ballroom Slippers?
All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar VR078B Ballroom Slippers 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 VR078B Ballroom Slippers?
The RGB values for Valspar VR078B Ballroom Slippers are 135, 151, 147 and the HEX code is #879793. The LRV for Valspar VR078B Ballroom Slippers is 29.40. 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 VR078B Ballroom Slippers? 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 VR078B Ballroom Slippers 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 VR078B Ballroom Slippers?
The Hue Angle for Valspar VR078B Ballroom Slippers is 180.81 and the chroma is 6.33. 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 VR078B Ballroom Slippers need primer?
MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar VR078B Ballroom Slippers 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 VR078B Ballroom Slippers in paint?
MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar VR078B Ballroom Slippers 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 VR078B Ballroom Slippers to a different color from another paint company?
While we can provide Valspar VR078B Ballroom Slippers 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.
Color details
RGB 135, 151, 147
HEX: #879793
LRV: 29.40%
Color properties
Color Type:
Standard
Hide:
Standard
Match Source:
Brochure/swatch book
Match Type:
Physical match
Textured:
No
Source on hand:
Yes
Color Category:
Paint
