Match of Valspar™ 4007-1B Autumn Fog *

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A match of Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog is a medium-light blue-gray with very low chroma and a soft, hazy appearance. It reads cool overall, but the gray content keeps it subdued rather than bright or crisp, and the finish can shift the balance slightly toward blue or green-gray.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to the selected brand color can be used on small parts where a quiet blue-gray is useful: vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, railings, bracketry, mailbox parts, frames, shelving hardware, and PVC trim pieces. It also suits metal fixtures, plastic accessories, and painted hardware that need a coordinated, restrained finish after proper surface prep.

Because the color is low in chroma, it usually lays down with an even look, but substrate and sheen still matter. Darker or uneven surfaces may need more than one coat for full color build, and gloss level can make the blue or gray cast read a little differently. On exterior parts, the muted strength of the color can be easier to maintain visually than a vivid accent color, though prep and coating system still affect durability.

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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 4007-1B Autumn Fog 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 4007-1B Autumn Fog 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 4007-1B Autumn Fog. 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™ 4007-1B Autumn Fog *

How do I choose the right finish for Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog in MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the finish based on how the item will be used and how much reflectivity you want on the finished surface. A lower-sheen finish usually hides minor surface texture better, while a higher-sheen finish is typically easier to clean and will show more light reflection. Because gloss changes how Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog reads after application, the finish can affect the final appearance even when the color match is correct.

MyPerfectColor can supply a match of Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog in spray paint and other formats, but the color code itself does not determine the sheen. Select the finish that fits the project before you order.

How do I confirm Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog from a physical swatch or from a known existing color reference, not from a screen alone. Monitor and phone displays can shift the way the color looks, so they are not reliable for final ordering decisions.

MyPerfectColor matches the original brand color standard for Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog. If you are matching an existing part or surface, verify that the target is really the Valspar color you want before placing the order.

What dry time should I expect for Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog spray paint?

For spray application, Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog is typically dry to the touch within minutes. Plan to recoat in 1 to 2 hours, and allow about two weeks for full cure before expecting the finish to be fully hardened and ready for normal handling.

Dry to touch, recoat time, and full cure are different stages. If the part needs to go back into service quickly, factor in the cure time before reassembling, installing, or handling it heavily.

What prep should I do before painting metal with Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog?

Before applying Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog to metal, clean the surface well and remove dirt, grease, rust, and other contamination. If the metal has an existing coating, scuff it so the new paint has a better surface to bond to. The condition of the old coating, along with its gloss and texture, can affect how the finished color looks.

If the existing surface is peeling, heavily rusted, or otherwise unstable, correct that first. A smooth, clean, sound surface gives you a more predictable result with a MyPerfectColor match of Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog.

Can Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog look different after it is applied?

Yes. Even when the color match is correct, Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog can read differently depending on lighting, placement, sheen, and the surfaces around it. Daylight, indoor lighting, shadows, and nearby finishes can all change how the color appears on the finished item.

If the project will sit next to an existing painted surface, review the applied color in the actual location rather than relying on how it looked in the spray area. That is the best way to judge how the matched color will be seen in use.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog 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 4007-1B Autumn Fog?

The RGB values for Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog are 177, 186, 187 and the HEX code is #B1BABB. The LRV for Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog is 47.93. 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 4007-1B Autumn Fog? 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 4007-1B Autumn Fog 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 4007-1B Autumn Fog?

The Hue Angle for Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog is 209.79 and the chroma is 3.1. 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 4007-1B Autumn Fog need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog 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 4007-1B Autumn Fog in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog 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 4007-1B Autumn Fog to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 4007-1B Autumn Fog 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.