Valspar

Swan Dance

8003-26A

Swan Dance is a creamy warm white with straw-colored softness, not a crisp gallery white. It brightens gently. Use it for trim, hallways, or bedrooms where pure white feels too sharp against oak or warm stone.

Beside cooler whites, the yellow base becomes obvious, so compare samples directly. Natural linen and pale wood keep the room calm without turning the walls beige.

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Brand

Valspar

Code

8003-26A

Swan 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 Swan Dance under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Valspar Swan Dance under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Yellow

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

50°

Orange Family

Lightness

86%

Light

Saturation

44%

Moderate

LRV

79.0

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

#ebe6cc

RGB Decimal

235, 230, 204

RGB Percent

92.2%, 90.2%, 80.0%

HSL

50.3, 43.7%, 86.1%

HSV

50.3, 13.2%, 92.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 2.1%, 13.2%, 7.8%

YIQ

228.5, 11.4, -7.1

XYZ

73.46, 78.62, 68.43

CIE Lab

91.06, -2.62, 13.27

CIE Luv

91.06, 4.37, 20.07

Hunter Lab

88.67, -2.63, 12.45

Decimal

15460044

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Swan Dance Primitive Green Olive Marinade Gilded Pesto

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Swan Dance White Wool Acadia White Ivory White

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Swan Dance Purple Lace Lavender Wash Canterbury Bells

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Swan Dance Mint Mist Winter Peach Honeydew

Closest Paint Matches

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

Valspar

Swan Dance

Benjamin Moore

Albany White

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Benjamin Moore

Niveous

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Benjamin Moore

Chatsworth Cream

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Benjamin Moore

Wheat Sheaf

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Glidden

Morocco Sand

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Benjamin Moore

Oatmeal

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Glidden

Abbey White

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Benjamin Moore

Knitted Cape

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Benjamin Moore

White Marigold

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Behr

Baby Artichoke

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Behr

Ivory Lace

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Benjamin Moore

Albescent

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Benjamin Moore

Winter Wheat

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Snow on the Pines

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Benjamin Moore

Geddy White

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Farrow & Ball

Tunsgate Green