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Ref. #01819A · 8001-38F

Best of Both Worlds

18%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Best of Both Worlds 8001-38F is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #01819A, LRV 18 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pacific Palisades from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Best of Both Worlds Technical Profile

HEX Code#01819A
RGB1, 129, 154
LRV18.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familyblue
BrandValspar

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Best of Both Worlds in Every Brand

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

ValsparBest of Both Worlds
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePacific Palisades

Pacific Palisades

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Blue Mosque

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Blue Door

Kilz

Very similar

Kingfisher Blue

PPG

Very similar

By the Bayou

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Puerto Mio

Vista Paint

Very similar

Calypso Blue

Behr

Very similar

Wish Upon a Star

Hirshfield's

Visible difference

Estuary

Dutch Boy

Visible difference

Turquoise Blue

RAL

Visible difference

Vardo

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Dream .06

Colorhouse

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Best of Both Worlds

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Best of Both Worlds

#01819A

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#2A53A4

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Best of Both Worlds

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Best of Both Worlds

Complement

Tomato Red

Best of Both Worlds Room Palettes

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

Walls

Distant Valley

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Deep Mint

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Rising Tide

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Precious Sapphire

Pop

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Wisteria Snow

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Radiant Red

Pop

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Best of Both Worlds.

Parrot Flight

Valspar · 8002-40F

#017B92

Garden Pool

Valspar · 5003-10C

#0E829F

Bay Teal

Valspar · 5004-10C

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Wishing Well

Valspar · 5002-10C

#0A85A9

Blue Turquoise

Valspar · 5006-10C

#008A87

Bayou Serenade

Valspar · 8001-38G

#017388

More blue colors from other brands

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

Stormy Ridge

PPG · 1159-5

#507B9A

Tropical Sea

Behr · HDC-MD-22

#00A69A

Tender Twilight

Behr · 570C-3

#BAE5F5

Hot Sauna

Hirshfield's · 1271

#3F3F75

Mill Run Blue

PPG · 70BG 60/145

#AFCFE2

Utah Sky

Behr · 560A-3

#B1EBFB

Best of Both Worlds — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Best of Both Worlds have?
Best of Both Worlds 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 Best of Both Worlds in your own space before committing.
What colors match Best of Both Worlds from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Best of Both Worlds are Pacific Palisades by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Blue Mosque by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Blue Door by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Best of Both Worlds'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 Best of Both Worlds?
Best of Both Worlds has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 18.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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