Lake Breeze
5007-7B · #A9D2CC · LRV 58.6 — cool blue-green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Van Courtland Blue31
- 2Wythe Blue48
- 3Lake Breeze58.6
- 4Meander Blue66
- 5Waterfall71
What Color Is Lake Breeze, Really?
Lake Breeze reads as a cool blue-green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Valspar 5007-7B behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Lake Breeze
Lake Breeze 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.
How Lighting Changes Lake Breeze
At LRV 58.6, Lake Breeze 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.
Most complaints about Lake Breeze are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Valspar 5007-7B directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Blue SkySW 63 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.1 | 59 | Color page → |
| Behr | Hopeful BlueBIC-23 · Behr | 2.2 | 58 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Lake Victoria668 · Benjamin Moore | 2.7 | 57 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | CassiopeiaPPG1141-3 · PPG / Glidden | 1.8 | 58 | Color page → |
| Glidden | CassiopeiaPPG1141-3 · Glidden | 1.8 | 58 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Coastal AquaHGSW 1316 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 3.0 | 59 | Color page → |
Similar Valspar Colors
The nearest shades to Lake Breeze within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #A9D2CC in HSL space. Pair Lake Breeze with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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