Ref. #90BDD3 · 8002-43C
Angel Sol
47%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Angel Sol Technical Profile
What color is Angel Sol? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #90BDD3. Colors similar to Angel Sol include Dunn-Edwards Bonnie Blue, Vista Paint Dresden Falls, Vista Paint Mountain main. Angel Sol has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 47 gives Angel Sol depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Angel Sol
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Angel Sol
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Angel Sol
#90BDD3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F88B3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Angel Sol
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Angel Sol Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Angel Sol.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Angel Sol — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Angel Sol have?
Angel Sol by Valspar has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Angel Sol from other brands?
The closest matches are Bonnie Blue by Dunn-Edwards (#8DBBD1), Dresden Falls by Vista Paint (#95BBCF), Mountain main by Vista Paint (#8EB8CF). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Angel Sol?
Angel Sol has an LRV of 47.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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