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Valspar Ballroom Slippers#82908B · LRV 26.5

Ballroom Slippers reads as a green / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar M343 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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VALSPAR BALLROOM SLIPPERS
RGB 130, 144, 139 LRV 26.5

Color spec

Brand Valspar
Name Ballroom Slippers
SKU M343
Hex #82908B
RGB 130, 144, 139
HSL 159°, 6%, 54%
LRV 26.5
Undertone green / cool
Family Teal

About Valspar Ballroom Slippers

Ballroom Slippers sits in the mid-range at LRV 26.5, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Ballroom Slippers is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.

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
Smoky Day
SKU 0491 · #7D8F92 · LRV 26
ΔE 4.19 (noticeable)
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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 teal from that brand.

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.99
All teal at Behr →
790F-4
#87948C
Creek Bend
ΔE 1.99 · LRV 28
QE-53
#7F9193
Raindance
ΔE 3.69 · LRV 27
N460-5
#7A9591
Slate Rock
ΔE 4.52 · LRV 28
QE-45
#879283
Thistle
ΔE 4.63 · LRV 27
MQ5-29
#899093
Gotham Gray
ΔE 5.96 · LRV 27

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.08
All teal at Magnolia Home →
JG-07
#869088
Silverado Sage
ΔE 2.08 · LRV 27
JG-60
#86897D
Eden
ΔE 5.8 · LRV 24
JG-138
#8D8E8B
Cozy Up
ΔE 6.27 · LRV 27
JG-95
#858C90
Deep Rock
ΔE 6.48 · LRV 26
JG-146
#918F89
Before & After
ΔE 7.52 · LRV 27

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.18
All teal at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6214
#7C8E87
Underseas
ΔE 2.18 · LRV 25
SW 6221
#7A9192
Moody Blue
ΔE 4.01 · LRV 26
SW 20
#739694
Peacock Plume
ΔE 6.66 · LRV 28
SW 77
#888782
Classic French Gray
ΔE 7.34 · LRV 24
SW 7018
#908A83
Dovetail
ΔE 9.71 · LRV 26

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.34
All teal at PPG / Glidden →
1145-5
#809391
Scarborough
ΔE 2.34 · LRV 28
1033-5
#89928A
Gray Heron
ΔE 2.58 · LRV 28
1009-5
#8E908D
Phoenix Fossil
ΔE 5.81 · LRV 28
1038-5
#858F94
Feldspar
ΔE 6.15 · LRV 27
1010-5
#898A86
Downpour
ΔE 6.19 · LRV 25

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.35
All teal at Benjamin Moore →
705
#7F958E
Sioux Falls
ΔE 3.35 · LRV 29
699
#7D8D81
Garden Oasis
ΔE 3.71 · LRV
2138-40
#858D81
Carolina Gull
ΔE 4 · LRV 27
1483
#898C83
Cos Cob Stonewall
ΔE 5.04 · LRV 26
1601
#888D8F
Hearthstone
ΔE 6.14 · LRV 27

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.5
All teal at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6292
#7D867C
Stone Craft
ΔE 4.5 · LRV 23
DE6278
#8F9183
Stone Creek
ΔE 6.36 · LRV 28
DE6376
#888786
Looking Glass
ΔE 8.11 · LRV 24
DE5711
#6F9587
Up North
ΔE 8.63 · LRV 27
DE6389
#8E8583
Fallen Rock
ΔE 12.66 · LRV 24

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.16
All teal at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 79
#899081
Card Room Green
ΔE 5.16 · LRV 27
NO. 272
#8D8D8B
Plummett
ΔE 7.01 · LRV 27
NO. 86
#7997A1
Stone Blue
ΔE 8.18 · LRV 29
NO. 292
#8B8A77
Treron
ΔE 8.61 · LRV 25
NO. 276
#8B857F
Mole's Breath
ΔE 10.13 · LRV 24

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.67
All teal at Backdrop →
BD-HF
#7C8478
Hartford
ΔE 5.67 · LRV 22
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 7.22 · LRV 27
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 13.23 · LRV 33
BD-OS
#7E7C5C
Old Soul
ΔE 13.97 · LRV 18
BD-AN
#A89886
Anita
ΔE 15.04 · LRV 33

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.09
All teal at Clare →
PNT100-MD-14
#91928C
Shade
ΔE 6.09 · LRV 28
PNT100-MD-16
#7B8082
Irony
ΔE 7.89 · LRV 21
PNT100-MD-39
#7BA0AE
Blue Ivy
ΔE 10.81 · LRV 32
PNT100-DP-52
#8C8479
Dirty Chai
ΔE 10.96 · LRV 23
PNT100-MD-75
#599896
Keep It Teal
ΔE 12 · LRV 27

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

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

V099-5
Zinc Blue
LRV 27
T696
Pond Leaves
LRV 26.5
M259
Barometer
LRV 26.5
M357
Blue Driftwood
LRV 26.6
M333
Tidepool Wonder
LRV 26.5
V098-4
Silver Eucalyptus
LRV 27.6

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #82908B in HSL space. Pair Ballroom Slippers with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#82908B + #908287
TRIADIC
#82908B · #8B8290 · #908B82
ANALOGOUS
#829084 · #82908B · #828E90

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.33:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
6.31:1 AA

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

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