Valspar

Offshore

T631

Offshore is a light blue-gray that has a soft slate undertone. It feels coastal without shouting. The shade can work in bedrooms or entry halls that need a quiet color shift from white.

Clean trim will sharpen it. Warm floors make it more inviting. In north-facing rooms, the color may cool down noticeably, so use a large sample beside the permanent surfaces.

Brand

Valspar

Code

T631

Collection

The Classic Collection

Offshore 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 Offshore under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Offshore under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

Medium

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

209°

Cyan Family

Lightness

76%

Light

Saturation

23%

Muted

LRV

52.1
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
#b2c1cf
RGB Decimal
178, 193, 207
RGB Percent
69.8%, 75.7%, 81.2%
HSL
209.0, 23.2%, 75.5%
HSV
209.0, 14.0%, 81.2%
CMYK
14.0%, 6.8%, 0.0%, 18.8%
YIQ
190.1, -13.4, 1.2
XYZ
48.69, 52.11, 66.52
CIE Lab
77.35, -2.28, -8.77
CIE Luv
77.35, -8.77, -13.04
Hunter Lab
72.19, -2.13, -8.71
Decimal
11715023

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel