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Valspar

Ethereal Dance

T602

Ethereal Dance is a blackened blue-teal, almost inked with charcoal. It is not airy. Reserve it for a powder bath wall, bookcase, or exterior door when the color should feel deep and tailored.

This shade needs lamps, especially in matte. White trim will make the teal visible. Warm brass or cane brings out the green side. Avoid tiny chips, because they undersell the drama.
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Brand

Valspar

Code

T602

Collection

The Classic Collection

Ethereal Dance in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Valspar Ethereal Dance under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Ethereal Dance under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

199°

Cyan Family

Lightness

21%

Dark

Saturation

55%

Saturated

LRV

4.4
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#184052
RGB Decimal
24, 64, 82
RGB Percent
9.4%, 25.1%, 32.2%
HSL
198.6, 54.7%, 20.8%
HSV
198.6, 70.7%, 32.2%
CMYK
70.7%, 22.0%, 0.0%, 67.8%
YIQ
54.1, -29.6, -2.8
XYZ
3.73, 4.47, 8.65
CIE Lab
25.17, -7.49, -14.99
CIE Luv
25.17, -14.22, -17.15
Hunter Lab
21.14, -4.49, -11.50
Decimal
1589330

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Ethereal DanceNewport GrayMariana TrenchIndigo Go Go

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Ethereal DanceRegattaBlue ChinaBlue Belle Island

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Ethereal DanceRed MapleCowboy SuedeStorybook Sundown

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Ethereal DanceBlueForest GreenDerbyshire

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Benjamin Moore

Teal

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Valspar

Indigo Go Go

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Benjamin Moore

Marine Blue

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Sherwin Williams

Moscow Midnight

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Benjamin Moore

Dark Harbor

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Valspar

Mariana Trench

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Valspar

Blue Dusk

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Valspar

Night Swim

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Sherwin Williams

Salty Dog

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Valspar

Times Current

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Sherwin Williams

Rainstorm

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Valspar

Everglade Deck

Valspar

Ethereal Dance

Benjamin Moore

Twilight