Ocean Silk
V064-1 · #C8DCD4 · LRV 68.2 — cool green tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
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What Color Is Ocean Silk, Really?
Ocean Silk reads as a cool green tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Valspar V064-1 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Ocean Silk
Ocean Silk 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. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
How Lighting Changes Ocean Silk
At LRV 68.2, Ocean Silk is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its green 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 Ocean Silk 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 V064-1 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 | BreaktimeSW 6463 · Sherwin-Williams | 1.6 | 66 | Color page → |
| Behr | Blue CypressPPL-46 · Behr | 2.4 | 68 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Iced Green673 · Benjamin Moore | 2.1 | 68 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | TendernessPPG1133-2 · PPG / Glidden | 1.8 | 67 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Green WavePPG1141-2 · Glidden | 1.6 | 68 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Airy Aqua231-2DB · Dutch Boy | 3.3 | 68 | Color page → |
Similar Valspar Colors
The nearest shades to Ocean Silk 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 #C8DCD4 in HSL space. Pair Ocean Silk with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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