Valspar Back of Beyond
8002-42G · #015474 · LRV 7.6
Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Caribbean Azure is a 92% matchBack of Beyond (8002-42G) is a deep blue from Valspar. Its LRV is about 7.6 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Caribbean Azure (92% match).
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LRV
7.6 · Very dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
8002-42G
HEX
#015474
RGB
1, 84, 116
HSL
197°, 98%, 23%
Family
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Back of Beyond FAQ
What is the LRV of Back of Beyond?
Back of Beyond has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 7.6 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.
What is the closest match to Back of Beyond in other brands?
Benjamin Moore: Caribbean Azure (2059-20), 92%; Sherwin-Williams: Regatta (SW 6517), 92%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Regatta (HGSW6517), 92%; PPG: Mountain Lake (PPG1156-6), 90%; Dunn-Edwards: Blue Velvet (DET559), 89%; Glidden: Mountain Lake (PPG1156-6), 89%; Behr: Shasta Lake (M490-7), 84%; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), 69%. 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 Back of Beyond?
The HEX code of Back of Beyond (8002-42G) is #015474, RGB 1, 84, 116. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.