Valspar Lament Blue
5001-5A · #C7DADD · LRV ~67.5
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Little Boy Blu (~98% proximity)Lament Blue (5001-5A) is a light blue from Valspar with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 67.5 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Little Boy Blu (~98% proximity).
Closest tone to Lament Blue in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
67.5 · Light
Undertone (estimated)
Blue-green · moderate
Temperature
Cool
Code
5001-5A
HEX
#C7DADD
RGB
199, 218, 221
HSL
188°, 24%, 82%
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Lament Blue FAQ
What undertone does Lament Blue have?
Lament Blue is a light blue with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Lament Blue?
Lament Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 67.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Lament Blue in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Little Boy Blu (SW 9054), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Little Boy Blu (HGSW9054), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Shark (DE5771), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Blue Haze (1667), ~98% proximity; PPG: Cosmic Rays (PPG1148-3), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Embellishment (PPG1151-2), ~97% proximity; Behr: Cloudy Sky (S470-1), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), ~92% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Lament Blue?
The HEX code of Lament Blue (5001-5A) is #C7DADD, RGB 199, 218, 221. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.