Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Naxos Sky |
| SKU | V032-2 |
| Hex | #59BCDA |
| RGB | 89, 188, 218 |
| HSL | 194°, 64%, 60% |
| LRV | 43.1 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Blue |
About Valspar Naxos Sky
Naxos Sky sits in the mid-range at LRV 43.1, 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.
Naxos Sky 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
11 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
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 Naxos Sky 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 #59BCDA in HSL space. Pair Naxos Sky 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 Naxos Sky Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Naxos Sky 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 V032-2 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Naxos Sky
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Naxos Sky is Flyway (SW 6794) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 43.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Flyway swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Naxos Sky
At Behr, the closest color to Naxos Sky is Yacht Blue (S490-4) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 43.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Yacht Blue swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Naxos Sky
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Naxos Sky. The nearest is High Dive (PPG1236-5) at ΔE 4.09 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 43.1). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full High Dive swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Naxos Sky
Glidden has no exact twin of Naxos Sky. The nearest is High Dive (PPG1236-5) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 41 vs 43.1). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full High Dive swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Naxos Sky
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Naxos Sky is North Holland Blue (HGSW 1364) — very close at ΔE 3.02, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 43.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full North Holland Blue swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Naxos Sky
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Naxos Sky is Epimethius (0660) — very close at ΔE 2.32, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 40 vs 43.1) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Epimethius swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Naxos Sky
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Naxos Sky. The nearest is Virginia Morn (BD23) at ΔE 4.72 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 39 vs 43.1). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Virginia Morn swatch →