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Valspar Utopia Beckons#30B6BF · LRV 37.8

Utopia Beckons reads as a blue-green / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Valspar V029-2 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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VALSPAR UTOPIA BECKONS
RGB 48, 182, 191 LRV 37.8

Color spec

Brand Valspar
Name Utopia Beckons
SKU V029-2
Hex #30B6BF
RGB 48, 182, 191
HSL 184°, 60%, 47%
LRV 37.8
Undertone blue-green / cool
Family Teal

About Valspar Utopia Beckons

Utopia Beckons sits in the mid-range at LRV 37.8, 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.

Utopia Beckons 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.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Cyan Sky
SKU 0681 · #00B5B8 · LRV 37
ΔE 2.91 (close)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.

Sherwin-Williams

1,526 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.14
All teal at Sherwin-Williams →
SW 6950
#01B0BB
Calypso
ΔE 2.14 · LRV 35
SW 6767
#3AA9AE
Aquarium
ΔE 3.94 · LRV 32
SW 6774
#4DA6B2
Freshwater
ΔE 5.5 · LRV 32
SW 6787
#56B5CA
Fountain
ΔE 6.13 · LRV 39
SW 6794
#5DB3D4
Flyway
ΔE 10.55 · LRV 39

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.27
All teal at Behr →
HDC-WR14-6
#45BDC4
North Wind
ΔE 2.27 · LRV 42
MQ4-21
#17B5B5
Caicos Turquoise
ΔE 3.74 · LRV 37
MQ4-51
#5FB2BF
Adonis
ΔE 4.85 · LRV 38
530D-6
#49B4AE
Teal Bayou
ΔE 5.58 · LRV 37
530B-7
#2AADC4
Riviera Paradise
ΔE 5.67 · LRV 34

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.33
All teal at Benjamin Moore →
2056-40
#18AFBB
Cool Aqua
ΔE 2.33 · LRV 37
740
#5CB5B9
Harbor Side Blue
ΔE 3.34 · LRV
760
#45ADBE
Baltimore Sky
ΔE 4.64 · LRV 37
663
#43BBB6
Teal Tone
ΔE 5.27 · LRV
2048-40
#1FB9B4
Poolside Blue
ΔE 5.45 · LRV

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.42
All teal at PPG / Glidden →
1233-6
#3FBABD
Montego Bay
ΔE 2.42 · LRV 40
1234-5
#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay
ΔE 3.57 · LRV 37
1236-5
#59B9CC
High Dive
ΔE 5.62 · LRV 41
1231-5
#5EB2AA
Artesian Well
ΔE 6.95 · LRV 37
1232-5
#41BFB5
Tint Of Turquoise
ΔE 7.31 · LRV 42

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.68
All teal at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5752
#5DBDCB
Faded Jeans
ΔE 4.68 · LRV 43
DE5759
#62B4C0
Gulf Stream
ΔE 4.76 · LRV 39
DE5732
#0DACA7
Teal Me No Lies
ΔE 6.42 · LRV 32
DE5780
#5AB5CB
Water Baby
ΔE 6.78 · LRV 40
DE5829
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave
ΔE 9.83 · LRV 36

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 10.36
All teal at Clare →
PNT100-MD-75
#599896
Keep It Teal
ΔE 10.36 · LRV 27
PNT100-LT-44
#90B5B3
Vacay
ΔE 11.61 · LRV 42
PNT100-MD-39
#7BA0AE
Blue Ivy
ΔE 13.11 · LRV 32
PNT100-LT-38
#90A6AE
Good Jeans
ΔE 15.62 · LRV 36
PNT100-MD-58
#8EA992
OMGreen
ΔE 18.46 · LRV 36

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 11.55
All teal at Magnolia Home →
JG-77
#8FB4B2
Morning Calm
ΔE 11.55 · LRV 42
JG-89
#8CA8B4
Winter Solstice
ΔE 14.54 · LRV 37
JG-69
#879B98
Well Watered
ΔE 16.2 · LRV 31
JG-02
#869A98
Sir Drake
ΔE 16.21 · LRV 30
JG-84
#91A1A4
Display
ΔE 17 · LRV 34

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 14.58
All teal at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 280
#599EC4
St Giles Blue
ΔE 14.58 · LRV 31
NO. 86
#7997A1
Stone Blue
ΔE 14.9 · LRV 29
NO. 82
#99B0AB
Dix Blue
ΔE 15.13 · LRV 41
NO. 214
#84B59C
Arsenic
ΔE 15.79 · LRV 40
NO. 85
#8B9D9B
Oval Room Blue
ΔE 16.52 · LRV 32

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 16.2
All teal at Backdrop →
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 16.2 · LRV 51
BD-UD
#A4B5BB
Underdog
ΔE 17.32 · LRV 41
BD-PW
#7C8E97
Polly Wants
ΔE 18.88 · LRV 27
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 21.54 · LRV 38
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 22.57 · LRV 35

Similar Valspar colors

closest in the Valspar deck

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

5006-10B
Turquoise Tint
LRV 34.1
5004-10A
Rapids
LRV 43.4
5006-8A
Swim
LRV 39.9
5007-10A
Seafarer
LRV 41.4
5002-8A
Sea Serenade
LRV 37.1
5007-8A
Twilight Meadow
LRV 33.2

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #30B6BF in HSL space. Pair Utopia Beckons with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#30B6BF + #BF3930
TRIADIC
#30B6BF · #BF30B6 · #B6BF30
ANALOGOUS
#30BF81 · #30B6BF · #306FBF

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.45:1 fail
Sample text on black
8.57:1 AAA

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

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