Aqua Ocean 5005-10A is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #6FC5C5, estimated LRV 47 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Mariner from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #6FC5C5 · 5005-10A
Aqua Ocean
47%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Aqua Ocean Technical Profile
HEX Code#6FC5C5
RGB111, 197, 197
Estimated LRV47.3
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandValspar
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
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#6EC2C4
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Colors That Work With Aqua Ocean
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aqua Ocean
#6FC5C5
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F99B3
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aqua Ocean
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aqua Ocean 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
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Aqua Ocean — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aqua Ocean have?
Aqua Ocean by Valspar has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Aqua Ocean from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Aqua Ocean are Mariner by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), Burbank Blue by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Snowboard by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Aqua Ocean's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Aqua Ocean?
Aqua Ocean has a estimated lightness value of 47.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Why Aqua Ocean's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.