Ref. #0E829F · 5003-10C
Garden Pool
19%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Garden Pool Technical Profile
What color is Garden Pool? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #0E829F. Colors similar to Garden Pool include Sherwin-Williams Blue Mosque, MPC Into The Blue, Benjamin Moore Pacific Palisades. Garden Pool has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 19, Garden Pool creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Garden Pool
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Garden Pool
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Garden Pool
#0E829F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#3859A8
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Garden Pool
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Garden Pool 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 Garden Pool.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Garden Pool — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Garden Pool have?
Garden Pool by Valspar has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Garden Pool from other brands?
The closest matches are Blue Mosque by Sherwin-Williams (#01819E), Into The Blue by MPC (#1D7C96), Pacific Palisades by Benjamin Moore (#01839A). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Garden Pool?
Garden Pool has an LRV of 18.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Garden Pool's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.