Gone Fishing 5004-8A is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #5DA1AC, LRV 31 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Relaxed Blue from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5DA1AC · 5004-8A
Gone Fishing
31%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Gone Fishing Technical Profile
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Gone Fishing in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Gone Fishing in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparGone Fishing
Nearly identical
BehrRelaxed Blue
Relaxed Blue
Behr
Nearly identical
Spa
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Island Hop
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Teal Lake
Vista Paint
Very similar
Blue Calypso
PPG
Very similar
Freshwater
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Lobster
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Blessed Blue
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Estuary
Kilz
Very similar
Turquoise Waters
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pastel Blue
RAL
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gone Fishing
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gone Fishing
#5DA1AC
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8593AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gone Fishing
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gone Fishing 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 Gone Fishing.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gone Fishing — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gone Fishing have?
Gone Fishing 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 Gone Fishing in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gone Fishing from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gone Fishing are Relaxed Blue by Behr (a near-identical match), Spa by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Blue Lake by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Gone Fishing'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 Gone Fishing?
Gone Fishing has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 30.8, 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 Gone Fishing's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.