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Ref. #6FC5C5 · 5005-10A

Aqua Ocean

47%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Aqua Ocean 5005-10A is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #6FC5C5, 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.

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Aqua Ocean Technical Profile

HEX Code#6FC5C5
RGB111, 197, 197
LRV47.3
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familyblue
BrandValspar

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Aqua Ocean in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Aqua Ocean in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

ValsparAqua Ocean
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsMariner

Mariner

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Burbank Blue

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Snowboard

Behr

Nearly identical

Tropical Splash

PPG

Nearly identical

Oceanside Paradise

Vista Paint

Very similar

Watertown

Kilz

Very similar

Greek Siren

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Port Hope

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Light Green

RAL

Very similar

Turkish Teal

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Dream .04

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Aqua Ocean

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Aqua Ocean

#6FC5C5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#7F99B3

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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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

Base

Aqua Ocean

Complement

Candystripe Red

Aqua Ocean Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Winter in Paris

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Greenway

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Pale Linen

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Very Berry

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Emerald Ice

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Steelhead Redd

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Aqua Ocean.

Rapids

Valspar · 5004-10A

#67C4CB

Nautical

Valspar · 5007-9C

#7ACDC6

Well Water

Valspar · 5005-8A

#6EB7BE

Swim

Valspar · 5006-8A

#75BBBA

Ocean Horizon

Valspar · 8002-40D

#6FBDD3

Cerulean Skies

Valspar · 8002-38D

#7EBFC5

More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Sojourn Blue

Behr · M500-5

#3077A7

Violet Evening

Behr · 630F-6

#4E5F89

Silver Chalice

Behr · 640E-1

#EEF1F7

Bluebird Feather

Sherwin-Williams · 9062

#6F9DB3

Blue Luxury

Behr · S-G-520

#1A85AC

Clear Skies

Benjamin Moore · 2054-70

#D3EBED

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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Aqua Ocean in your own space before committing.
What colors match Aqua Ocean from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Aqua Ocean are Mariner by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Burbank Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Snowboard by Behr (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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