Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Fiesta Blue |
| SKU | 5003-10A |
| Hex | #6AC2D6 |
| RGB | 106, 194, 214 |
| HSL | 191°, 57%, 63% |
| LRV | 46.3 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Blue |
About Valspar Fiesta Blue
Fiesta Blue sits in the mid-range at LRV 46.3, 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.
Fiesta Blue is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.
Closest matches by brand
12 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 blue from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Fiesta Blue 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 #6AC2D6 in HSL space. Pair Fiesta Blue 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 Fiesta Blue Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Fiesta Blue 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 5003-10A directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fiesta Blue
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Surfin' (SW 9048), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.26). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46.3) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Fiesta Blue without repainting risk. See the full Surfin' swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Fiesta Blue
Behr has no exact twin of Fiesta Blue. The nearest is Tropical Splash (540D-5) at ΔE 4.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tropical Splash swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Fiesta Blue
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Graceful Sea (767), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.75). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 46.3) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Fiesta Blue without repainting risk. See the full Graceful Sea swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Fiesta Blue
Glidden's nearest match is Pacific Coast Blue (18BG 47/282), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.08). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46.3) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Fiesta Blue without repainting risk. See the full Pacific Coast Blue swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Fiesta Blue
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Fiesta Blue is Emilee's Smile (134-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 44 vs 46.3) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Emilee's Smile swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fiesta Blue
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Fiesta Blue. The nearest is Rapture Blue (HGSW 1334) at ΔE 3.6 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46.3). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rapture Blue swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Fiesta Blue
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Fiesta Blue is Faded Jeans (DE5752) — very close at ΔE 3.14, though not an exact twin. It runs noticeably darker (LRV 40 vs 46.3) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Faded Jeans swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Fiesta Blue
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Enchanted Evening (0673), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.46). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 46.3) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Fiesta Blue without repainting risk. See the full Enchanted Evening swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Fiesta Blue
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Enchanted Evening (0673), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 46.3) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Fiesta Blue without repainting risk. See the full Enchanted Evening swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Fiesta Blue
Kompozit's nearest match is Enchanted Evening (0673), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.99). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46.3) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Fiesta Blue without repainting risk. See the full Enchanted Evening swatch →