Match of Valspar™ 4002-7A Rising Star *

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A match of Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star reads as a very light, cool gray-blue with a muted, low-chroma character. Its high light reflectance gives it a bright appearance, while the slight blue-violet undertone keeps it from reading as a plain off-white.

MyPerfectColor custom spray paint matched to 4002-7A Rising Star is useful for small parts that need a pale, quiet finish, such as HVAC vents, switch covers, speaker grilles, access panels, PVC pipe, conduit, brackets, shelving hardware, and trim pieces. It can also be used on mailboxes, railings, frames, and other removable components where a light match is needed on metal, plastic, wood, or previously coated surfaces after proper preparation.

Because this color is so light, darker or uneven substrates can show through more easily, so primer, surface prep, and film build matter. Finish also affects the reading of the color: a glossier coating can make the surface condition more noticeable, while a flatter finish can soften the slight cool tint.

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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 4002-7A Rising Star 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 4002-7A Rising Star 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 4002-7A Rising Star. 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™ 4002-7A Rising Star *

Can I order Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star as a custom MyPerfectColor match, and what should I confirm first?

Yes, but confirm the exact Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star reference before you order. Check the MyPerfectColor product type, sheen, and quantity so you are buying the right version for your project.

Custom-made color matches are made to order and are not returnable or refundable, so it is important to verify the target color and order details first.

Which sheen should I choose for Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star in MyPerfectColor paint?

Choose the sheen based on how the part will be used and how much reflectivity you want. Lower sheens usually reduce glare and can hide surface texture better, while higher sheens usually clean more easily and can offer a more durable-looking finish.

With a match of Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star, the sheen also changes how the color reads on the finished item. A glossier finish can make the same match look brighter, while a flatter finish can make it read softer.

Will MyPerfectColor spray paint matched to Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star stick to plastic?

Plastics vary widely, so testing on the actual item is the safest way to judge adhesion before painting the full part. If you are using a match of Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star on plastic, clean the surface well and confirm that the coating bonds the way you need it to on that specific material.

MyPerfectColor spray paint sticks well to most plastics, and using the MyPerfectColor primer for Acrylic Enamel can help improve adhesion on difficult plastic surfaces.

What prep is needed before spraying Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star over metal or an existing coating?

Start with a clean, dry surface and remove rust, loose paint, oil, wax, and other contamination before applying a match of Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star. If the existing coating is smooth, scuffing it can help the new coating bond more consistently.

The condition, gloss, and texture of the old coating can affect the final appearance, so a small test area is a good way to check how the match will look on that surface before you paint the entire item.

How do I confirm the right Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star reference before ordering a MyPerfectColor match?

Confirm Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star from a physical swatch or another known original reference rather than relying on screen color alone. MyPerfectColor matches the selected brand color reference, so the accuracy of the order depends on choosing the right source color first.

If the code or source reference is uncertain, verify it before ordering so you do not purchase a match of the wrong Valspar color.

How quickly will I receive my paint matched to Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star?

All paint is custom-made to order. While most orders ship within 48 hours, the lead-time for paint made to match Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star 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 4002-7A Rising Star?

The RGB values for Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star are 218, 222, 228 and the HEX code is #DADEE4. The LRV for Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star is 72.67. 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 4002-7A Rising Star? 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 4002-7A Rising Star 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 4002-7A Rising Star?

The Hue Angle for Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star is 265.56 and the chroma is 3.36. 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 4002-7A Rising Star need primer?

MyPerfectColor doesn't sell Valspar paint, but it does match the Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star 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 4002-7A Rising Star in paint?

MyPerfectColor has hundreds of color books in its archive, including the original Valspar paint color books. The color Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star 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 4002-7A Rising Star to a different color from another paint company?

While we can provide Valspar 4002-7A Rising Star 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.