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Valspar Needed Escape

V104-1 · #BCDBE3 · LRV ~66.9

Closest tone in another brand: Behr Air Blue (~98% proximity)

Needed Escape (V104-1) is a light blue from Valspar with a moderate blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 66.9 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Behr Air Blue (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Needed Escape in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

66.9 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

V104-1

HEX

#BCDBE3

RGB

188, 219, 227

HSL

192°, 41%, 81%

Family

Blues

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Needed Escape FAQ

What undertone does Needed Escape have?

Needed Escape is a light blue with a moderate 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 Needed Escape?

Needed Escape has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 66.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Needed Escape in other brands?

Behr: Air Blue (S460-1), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Blue Allure (771), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Blue Moon (DE5764), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3), ~97% proximity; PPG: Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3), ~96% proximity; Sherwin-Williams: Soar (SW 6799), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Soar (HGSW6799), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), ~87% 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 Needed Escape?

The HEX code of Needed Escape (V104-1) is #BCDBE3, RGB 188, 219, 227. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.