Fresh Basin 5003-7C is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #84B6C0, estimated LRV 42 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Ebbtide from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #84B6C0 · 5003-7C
Fresh Basin
42%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Fresh Basin Technical Profile
HEX Code#84B6C0
RGB132, 182, 192
Estimated LRV42.2
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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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#84B4BE
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#88B3BC
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More Water Please
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#81B0BB
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Colors That Work With Fresh Basin
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fresh Basin
#84B6C0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8592AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fresh Basin
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fresh Basin 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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Fresh Basin — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fresh Basin have?
Fresh Basin 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 Fresh Basin from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fresh Basin are Ebbtide by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match), French Colony by Behr (a close digital match), More Water Please by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Fresh Basin'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 Fresh Basin?
Fresh Basin has a estimated lightness value of 42.2, 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 Fresh Basin's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.