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Valspar Favorite Sweater

P028 · #A1C8C6 · LRV ~53

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Raindrop (~97% proximity)

Favorite Sweater (P028) is a mid-tone blue from Valspar with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 53 (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 Sherwin-Williams Raindrop (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Favorite Sweater in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

53 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

P028

HEX

#A1C8C6

RGB

161, 200, 198

HSL

177°, 26%, 71%

Family

Blues

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Favorite Sweater FAQ

What undertone does Favorite Sweater have?

Favorite Sweater is a mid-tone blue with a strong 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 Favorite Sweater?

Favorite Sweater has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 53 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 Favorite Sweater in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Raindrop (SW 6485), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Thunderbird (675), ~97% proximity; Behr: Ocean Boulevard (PPU13-10), ~97% proximity; PPG: Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Pitter Patter (PPG1142-4), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Seaport (DE5744), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Aquaverde (HGSW9051), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Green Blue (No. 84), ~82% 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 Favorite Sweater?

The HEX code of Favorite Sweater (P028) is #A1C8C6, RGB 161, 200, 198. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.