Artiste 8003-39B is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #BDD0D0, estimated LRV 61 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cape Hope from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #BDD0D0 · 8003-39B
Artiste
61%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Artiste Technical Profile
HEX Code#BDD0D0
RGB189, 208, 208
Estimated LRV60.5
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandValspar
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Compare alternatives to Artiste
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Cape Hope
Vista Paint
#BFD2D1
Close digital match
Cape Hope
Hirshfield's
#BFD3D2
Close digital match
Water .03
Colorhouse
#BBD0D2
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Babbling Brook
PPG
#BECFCD
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Baby Blanket
Kilz
#BDD3D3
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Harbor Haze
Benjamin Moore
#C4D5D5
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Berry Mojito
Dunn-Edwards
#B6CACA
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Fluttering Blue
Dutch Boy
#BACBC9
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Dayflower
Behr
#B6CACC
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Tradewind
Sherwin-Williams
#C2CFCF
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Kakelugn
Farrow & Ball
#C5D1D8
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Colors That Work With Artiste
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Artiste
#BDD0D0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8599AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Artiste
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Artiste 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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Artiste — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Artiste have?
Artiste by Valspar has a neutral 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 Artiste from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Artiste are Cape Hope by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Cape Hope by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Water .03 by Colorhouse (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Artiste'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 Artiste?
Artiste has a estimated lightness value of 60.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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