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VALSPAR · 8003-41A

Valspar Bahama Breezes#C0D6DE · LRV 64

Bahama Breezes reads as a blue-green / cool — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar 8003-41A actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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VALSPAR BAHAMA BREEZES
RGB 192, 214, 222 LRV 64

Color spec

Brand Valspar
Name Bahama Breezes
SKU 8003-41A
Hex #C0D6DE
RGB 192, 214, 222
HSL 196°, 31%, 81%
LRV 64
Undertone blue-green / cool
Family Gray

About Valspar Bahama Breezes

At LRV 64, Bahama Breezes is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its teal undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Bahama Breezes is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Bridgewater Bay
SKU 0650 · #BCD7E2 · LRV 65
ΔE 1.63 (near-perfect)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.45
All gray at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5792
#C2D7DF
Falling Tears
ΔE 0.45 · LRV 65
DE5799
#C7D7E0
Snow Lodge
ΔE 2.46 · LRV 66
DE5813
#BED3E1
Two Harbors
ΔE 2.97 · LRV 63
DE5820
#C5D1DA
Polished Silver
ΔE 4.01 · LRV 63
DE5869
#C2D2E0
Oceana Drive
ΔE 4.21 · LRV 63

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.85
All gray at Benjamin Moore →
1675
#BCD4DD
Under the Big Top
ΔE 0.85 · LRV 63
CC-788
#BCD4DD
Watercolour
ΔE 0.85 · LRV 63
834
#C3D8E1
Bright and Early
ΔE 0.87 · LRV
1661
#C3D7DD
Heaven on Earth
ΔE 0.98 · LRV 66
807
#C1D7E4
Soft Sky
ΔE 2.32 · LRV 66

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.25
All gray at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6512
#C5D8DE
Balmy
ΔE 1.25 · LRV 66
SW 6505
#C2DAE0
Atmospheric
ΔE 1.58 · LRV 67
SW 9144
#C9D9E0
Moonmist
ΔE 2.24 · LRV 67
SW 9054
#C7D8DB
Little Boy Blu
ΔE 2.5 · LRV 66
SW 6533
#CBD5DB
Mild Blue
ΔE 4.28 · LRV 65

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.58
All gray at PPG / Glidden →
1158-2
#C3D9E4
Magic Wand
ΔE 1.58 · LRV 67
1149-3
#C2D3D6
Scandinavian Sky
ΔE 2.48 · LRV 63
1159-2
#C4D3DC
Sentimental Lady
ΔE 2.8 · LRV 63
1150-3
#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist
ΔE 3.34 · LRV 64
1035-2
#C6D6D7
Sky Diving
ΔE 3.35 · LRV 65

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.68
All gray at Behr →
N490-2
#BCD5DB
Icicles
ΔE 1.68 · LRV 63
PPU14-16
#B8D4E0
Millstream
ΔE 2.13 · LRV 63
MQ3-53
#C8D7DD
Sky Light View
ΔE 2.39 · LRV 66
560E-3
#BAD8DE
Silver Strand
ΔE 3.03 · LRV 65
N480-2
#BBD8DC
Flowing Breeze
ΔE 3.42 · LRV 65

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.81
All gray at Clare →
PNT100-LT-36
#C2DADD
Nairobi Blue
ΔE 2.81 · LRV 67
PNT100-LT-35
#B9CDC8
Views
ΔE 6.61 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-31
#CED0D3
Wink
ΔE 7.65 · LRV 63
PNT100-LT-07
#D6D7D2
Seize The Gray
ΔE 9.3 · LRV 68
PNT100-LT-18
#D8D3CD
Beigeing
ΔE 11.65 · LRV 66

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.21
All gray at Backdrop →
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 6.21 · LRV 51
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 14.66 · LRV 65
BD-CC
#E5DCC4
Cookies & Cream
ΔE 16.85 · LRV 73
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 21.16 · LRV 60
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 26.7 · LRV 53

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.43
All gray at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 235
#D5DBDB
Borrowed Light
ΔE 6.43 · LRV 70
NO. 205
#CCD0CD
Skylight
ΔE 7.68 · LRV 62
NO. 277
#D9D8D3
Dimpse
ΔE 10.03 · LRV 69
NO. 284
#D3CFCD
Worsted
ΔE 10.8 · LRV 63
NO. 270
#CCC8CE
Calluna
ΔE 11.72 · LRV 59

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.4
All gray at Magnolia Home →
JG-74
#CCD0CE
Dark Moon
ΔE 7.4 · LRV 62
JG-13
#C9CEC4
Emmie's Room
ΔE 9.89 · LRV 61
JG-67
#CDDAC9
Mineral Green
ΔE 11.54 · LRV 67
JG-55
#D1D1C5
Stoneware Pieces
ΔE 11.58 · LRV 63
JG-98
#D4CDD0
In Bloom
ΔE 13.16 · LRV 62

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

The nearest shades to Bahama Breezes within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

4008-5A
Pale Flowers
LRV 63.9
4005-5A
Blue Raindrop
LRV 65.8
8004-39B
Elevation
LRV 66
4005-3A
Tinsel Beam
LRV 63.5
8002-41A
Easy Breezy
LRV 64
V070-1
Chapel Choir
LRV 66.2

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #C0D6DE in HSL space. Pair Bahama Breezes with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#C0D6DE + #DEC8C0
TRIADIC
#C0D6DE · #DEC0D6 · #D6DEC0
ANALOGOUS
#C0DED7 · #C0D6DE · #C0C7DE

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.51:1 fail
Sample text on black
13.91:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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