Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | My Skiff |
| SKU | V104-4 |
| Hex | #5993A3 |
| RGB | 89, 147, 163 |
| HSL | 193°, 29%, 49% |
| LRV | 25.8 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Valspar My Skiff
My Skiff sits in the mid-range at LRV 25.8, 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.
My Skiff 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
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 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
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to My Skiff 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 #5993A3 in HSL space. Pair My Skiff 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 My Skiff Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching My Skiff 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 V104-4 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of My Skiff
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of My Skiff is Manitou Blue (SW 6501). At ΔE 0.59 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25.8). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Manitou Blue and you'll get the same color. See the full Manitou Blue swatch →
Behr Equivalent of My Skiff
At Behr, the closest color to My Skiff is Aegean Blue (BXC-36) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25.8) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Aegean Blue swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of My Skiff
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of My Skiff. The nearest is Rendezvous Bay (726) at ΔE 3.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 25.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rendezvous Bay swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of My Skiff
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 25.8) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for My Skiff without repainting risk. See the full Aqua Blue swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of My Skiff
Glidden's nearest match is Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.72). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 25.8) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for My Skiff without repainting risk. See the full Aqua Blue swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of My Skiff
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of My Skiff is Manitou Blue (HGSW 2353). At ΔE 0.59 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25.8). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Manitou Blue and you'll get the same color. See the full Manitou Blue swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of My Skiff
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to My Skiff is Star City (DE5767) — very close at ΔE 2.74, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25.8) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Star City swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of My Skiff
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of My Skiff. The nearest is Yard Blue (NO. G12) at ΔE 4.43 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 25.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Yard Blue swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of My Skiff
Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of My Skiff. The nearest is Blessed Blue (0667) at ΔE 3.76 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 25.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Blessed Blue swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of My Skiff
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to My Skiff is Blessed Blue (0667) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 25.8) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blessed Blue swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of My Skiff
At Kompozit, the closest color to My Skiff is Blessed Blue (0667) — very close at ΔE 2.76, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 25.8) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blessed Blue swatch →