Valspar Tidal Basin
5001-7C · #66A8C5 · LRV 34.9
Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Himalayan Blue Poppy is a 96% matchTidal Basin (5001-7C) is a mid-tone blue from Valspar. Its LRV is about 34.9 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Himalayan Blue Poppy (96% match).
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LRV
34.9 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Cool
Code
5001-7C
HEX
#66A8C5
RGB
102, 168, 197
HSL
198°, 45%, 59%
Family
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Tidal Basin FAQ
What is the LRV of Tidal Basin?
Tidal Basin has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 34.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.
What is the closest match to Tidal Basin in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Himalayan Blue Poppy (DEFD54), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Lafayette Blue (CW-610), 96%; Sherwin-Williams: Jacaranda (SW 6802), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jacaranda (HGSW6802), 91%; Glidden: Serene Sea (PPG1158-4), 90%; PPG: Serene Sea (PPG1158-4), 90%; Behr: Frisky Blue (M490-4), 89%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 75%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Tidal Basin?
The HEX code of Tidal Basin (5001-7C) is #66A8C5, RGB 102, 168, 197. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.