Valspar
Tidal Wave
5002-7C
It can freshen a bathroom, laundry room, or porch wall when paired with clean white trim. On a larger surface, the blue may bounce around the room. Add woven shades or tan stone to steady it. In dim light, expect the gray side to become more noticeable.
Brand
Valspar
Code
5002-7C
Tidal Wave 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
Natural Lighting
Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Cyan/Teal
Strength
High
Temperature
cool
Hue Angle
191°Cyan Family
Lightness
67%Medium
Saturation
44%Moderate
LRV
47.7LRV 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 Codes
Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes
Darker Shades
Monochromatic dark
Lighter Shades
Monochromatic light
Complementary
Opposite on color wheel
Analogous
Adjacent colors
Cool Shades
Cool spectrum
Closest Paint Matches
Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.
Valspar
Tidal Wave
Benjamin Moore
Turquoise Powder
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Tidal Wave
Benjamin Moore
How Blue Am I?
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Benjamin Moore
Seaside Blue
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Heavenly Peace
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Benjamin Moore
Pool Blue
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Tidal Wave
Sherwin Williams
After the Rain
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Tidal Wave
Sherwin Williams
Rapture Blue
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Behr
Not A Cloud In Sight
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Tidal Wave
Benjamin Moore
Peacock Feathers
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Tidal Wave
Benjamin Moore
Athenian Blue
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Tidal Wave
Benjamin Moore
Clear Sailing
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Tidal Wave
Benjamin Moore
Aquarium Blue
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Tidal Wave
Valspar
Blue Bird Morning
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Tidal Wave
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Mosaic Blue
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Tidal Wave
Benjamin Moore
Passion Blue