Valspar Tidal Basin
5001-7C · #66A8C5 · LRV ~34.9
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Himalayan Blue Poppy (~96% proximity)Tidal Basin (5001-7C) is a mid-tone blue from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 34.9 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Himalayan Blue Poppy (~96% proximity).
Closest tone to Tidal Basin in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
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 estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Tidal Basin in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Himalayan Blue Poppy (DEFD54), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Lafayette Blue (CW-610), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Jacaranda (SW 6802), ~91% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jacaranda (HGSW6802), ~91% proximity; Glidden: Serene Sea (PPG1158-4), ~90% proximity; PPG: Serene Sea (PPG1158-4), ~90% proximity; Behr: Frisky Blue (M490-4), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), ~75% 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 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.