Valspar Gentle Wave
5007-7C · #8BC8C3 · LRV ~50.7
Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Oceanic Teal (~97% proximity)Gentle Wave (5007-7C) is a mid-tone blue from Valspar, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 50.7 (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 Benjamin Moore Oceanic Teal (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Gentle Wave in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
50.7 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Cool
Code
5007-7C
HEX
#8BC8C3
RGB
139, 200, 195
HSL
175°, 36%, 66%
Family
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Gentle Wave FAQ
What is the LRV of Gentle Wave?
Gentle Wave has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 50.7 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 Gentle Wave in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Oceanic Teal (669), ~97% proximity; PPG: Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Tropical Holiday (PPG1231-4), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Holiday Turquoise (SW 0075), ~95% proximity; Behr: Undine (M450-4), ~94% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Little Blue Box (HGSW9044), ~93% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tranquil Teal (DE5703), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Arsenic (No. 214), ~76% 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 Gentle Wave?
The HEX code of Gentle Wave (5007-7C) is #8BC8C3, RGB 139, 200, 195. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.