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Valspar Night Scape5002-8C · #0C5F6C · LRV 9.4

Night Scape reads as a cool blue-green tone — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover the color's details, what Valspar 5002-8C actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

VALSPAR NIGHT SCAPE
RGB 12, 95, 108LRV 9.4

Color spec

BrandValspar
NameNight Scape
SKU5002-8C
Hex#0C5F6C
RGB12, 95, 108
HSL188°, 80%, 24%
LRV9.4
Undertonecool blue-green tone
FamilyTeal
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About Valspar Night Scape

At LRV 9.4, Night Scape is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. 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. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.

Night Scape earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.

Closest matches by brand

10 brands within ΔE 5

The 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

1,947 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.5
All teal at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6496 · #015A6B · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 8
SW 9060 · #175A6C · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 9
SW 6489 · #016367 · ΔE 4.85 · LRV 10
SW 6503 · #015D75 · ΔE 4.87 · LRV 9

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 0.4
All teal at Behr →
T16-04 · #085F6D · ΔE 0.4 · LRV 9
S450-7A · #245B61 · ΔE 3.33 · LRV 9
PPF-56 · #275B60 · ΔE 3.81 · LRV 9

Benjamin Moore

4,068 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.2
All teal at Benjamin Moore →
2055-20 · #005F6F · ΔE 1.2 · LRV 9
2056-20 · #00636C · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 11
728 · #285E6B · ΔE 2.87 · LRV 10
2053-20 · #255A5E · ΔE 4.25 · LRV 10

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.64
All teal at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1146-7 · #145E61 · ΔE 4.64 · LRV 9
PPG1147-7 · #00686E · ΔE 4.89 · LRV 11

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.72
All teal at Glidden →
PPG1151-7 · #04627A · ΔE 4.72 · LRV 10

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.18
All teal at Dutch Boy →
232-7DB · #236370 · ΔE 2.18 · LRV 11
234-7DB · #285966 · ΔE 4 · LRV 9
HGSW 2331 · #015A6B · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 8
HGSW 6496 · #015A6B · ΔE 2.5 · LRV 8
HGSW 2341 · #175A6C · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 8
HGSW 9060 · #175A6C · ΔE 3.62 · LRV 8

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.91
All teal at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5783 · #0E6071 · ΔE 1.91 · LRV 9
DEA134 · #006477 · ΔE 2.85 · LRV 10
DE5769 · #33616A · ΔE 3.89 · LRV 10

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.73
All teal at Diamond Vogel →
0690 · #2C5C62 · ΔE 3.73 · LRV 9

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.83
All teal at Hirshfield's →
H0057 · #1D6575 · ΔE 2.83 · LRV 11

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

The nearest shades to Night Scape within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

M345 · LRV 9
8002-41F · LRV 10
8002-40G · LRV 9
P029 · LRV 9.2
8002-37G · LRV 8
T604 · LRV 8.8

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #0C5F6C in HSL space. Pair Night Scape with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#0C5F6C + #6C190C
TRIADIC
#0C5F6C · #6C0C5F · #5F6C0C
ANALOGOUS
#0C6C49 · #0C5F6C · #0C2F6C

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
7.32:1AAA
Sample text on black
2.87:1fail

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Valspar Night Scape Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Night Scape 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 5002-8C directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Night Scape

Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Night Scape. The nearest is Connor's Lakefront (SW 9060) at ΔE 3.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Connor's Lakefront swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Night Scape

The closest Behr equivalent of Night Scape is Galapagos (T16-04). At ΔE 0.4 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9.4). If Behr is your counter, order Galapagos and you'll get the same color. See the full Galapagos swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Night Scape

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Pacific Ocean Blue (2055-20), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.2). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9.4) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Night Scape without repainting risk. See the full Pacific Ocean Blue swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Night Scape

PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Night Scape. The nearest is Emerald Pool (PPG1146-7) at ΔE 4.64 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Emerald Pool swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Night Scape

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Night Scape is Oasis Green (232-7DB) — very close at ΔE 2.18, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 9.4) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oasis Green swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Night Scape

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Night Scape. The nearest is Tres Blue (HGSW 2341) at ΔE 3.62 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 9.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tres Blue swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Night Scape

Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Nocturnal Sea (DE5783), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.91). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9.4) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Night Scape without repainting risk. See the full Nocturnal Sea swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Night Scape

Diamond Vogel has no exact twin of Night Scape. The nearest is Blue Period (0690) at ΔE 3.73 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 9.4). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Blue Period swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Night Scape

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Night Scape is Bold Bolection (H0057) — very close at ΔE 2.83, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 9.4) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bold Bolection swatch →

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