Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Blue Bolero |
| SKU | P066 |
| Hex | #019BA4 |
| RGB | 1, 155, 164 |
| HSL | 183°, 99%, 32% |
| LRV | 25.5 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Valspar Blue Bolero
Blue Bolero sits in the mid-range at LRV 25.5, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Blue Bolero 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.
Closest matches by brand
10 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
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Blue Bolero 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 #019BA4 in HSL space. Pair Blue Bolero 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 Blue Bolero Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Blue Bolero 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 P066 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Blue Bolero
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Blue Bolero. The nearest is Biscay (SW 6940) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 25.5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Biscay swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Blue Bolero
The closest Behr equivalent of Blue Bolero is Island Dream (MQ4-20). At ΔE 0.76 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25.5). If Behr is your counter, order Island Dream and you'll get the same color. See the full Island Dream swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Blue Bolero
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is San Jose Blue (741), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.51). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 25.5) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Blue Bolero without repainting risk. See the full San Jose Blue swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Blue Bolero
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Riviera Paradise (PPG1233-7), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25.5) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Blue Bolero without repainting risk. See the full Riviera Paradise swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Blue Bolero
At Glidden, the closest color to Blue Bolero is Riviera Paradise (PPG1233-7) — very close at ΔE 2, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25.5) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Riviera Paradise swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Blue Bolero
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Blue Bolero is Riviera (DE5753) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25.5) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Riviera swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Blue Bolero
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Blue Bolero is Pleasant Stream (0682) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 25.5) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pleasant Stream swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Blue Bolero
At Kompozit, the closest color to Blue Bolero is Pleasant Stream (0682) — very close at ΔE 3.15, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 25.5) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pleasant Stream swatch →