Bayside 5006-10A is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #5FC8C0, LRV 48 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Explorer Blue from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5FC8C0 · 5006-10A
Bayside
48%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Bayside Technical Profile
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Bayside in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Bayside in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparBayside
Nearly identical
BehrExplorer Blue
Explorer Blue
Behr
Nearly identical
May Day
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Turkish Teal
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Thai Teal
PPG
Very similar
Tropical Escape
Kilz
Very similar
Port Hope
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Greek Siren
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Teal Tone
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Mariner
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Light Green
RAL
Visible difference
Dream .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bayside
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bayside
#5FC8C0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7B9EB7
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bayside
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bayside 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 Bayside.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bayside — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bayside have?
Bayside 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 Bayside in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bayside from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bayside are Explorer Blue by Behr (a near-identical match), May Day by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Turkish Teal by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Bayside'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 Bayside?
Bayside has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 47.5, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Bayside's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.