Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Big Sky Country |
| SKU | M325 |
| Hex | #93C8CF |
| RGB | 147, 200, 207 |
| HSL | 187°, 38%, 69% |
| LRV | 52 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Valspar Big Sky Country
At LRV 52, Big Sky Country 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.
Big Sky Country 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. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
Closest matches by brand
13 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Big Sky Country within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #93C8CF in HSL space. Pair Big Sky Country with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Valspar Big Sky Country Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Big Sky Country from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Valspar M325 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Big Sky Country
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Big Sky Country is Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046). At ΔE 0.83 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 52). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Gentle Aquamarine and you'll get the same color. See the full Gentle Aquamarine swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Big Sky Country
At Behr, the closest color to Big Sky Country is Aquifer (MQ6-08) — very close at ΔE 3.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aquifer swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Big Sky Country
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Blue Rapids (745), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.49). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Big Sky Country without repainting risk. See the full Blue Rapids swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Big Sky Country
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Big Sky Country is Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4). At ΔE 0.95 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Idyllic Isle and you'll get the same color. See the full Idyllic Isle swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Big Sky Country
Glidden's nearest match is Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Big Sky Country without repainting risk. See the full Idyllic Isle swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Big Sky Country
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Big Sky Country is Waving Waters (134-4DB) — very close at ΔE 2.25, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 52) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Waving Waters swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Big Sky Country
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Big Sky Country is Breezy Aqua (HGSW 1335). At ΔE 0.83 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and runs slightly lighter (LRV 54 vs 52). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Breezy Aqua and you'll get the same color. See the full Breezy Aqua swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Big Sky Country
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Surfside (DE5765), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It runs slightly darker (LRV 50 vs 52) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Big Sky Country without repainting risk. See the full Surfside swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Big Sky Country
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Big Sky Country is Blue Ground (NO. 210) — very close at ΔE 3.43, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 52 vs 52) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blue Ground swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Big Sky Country
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Big Sky Country is Stillwater (0687) — very close at ΔE 2.75, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 52) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stillwater swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Big Sky Country
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Big Sky Country is Stillwater (0687) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 49 vs 52) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stillwater swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Big Sky Country
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Big Sky Country. The nearest is A Cappella (C2-717) at ΔE 4.08 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 47 vs 52). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full A Cappella swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Big Sky Country
At Kompozit, the closest color to Big Sky Country is Stillwater (0687) — very close at ΔE 3.24, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 48 vs 52) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Stillwater swatch →