Halcyon Blue 5001-3A is a off-white paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #E0E5E3, LRV 77 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gray Glimpse from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E0E5E3 · 5001-3A
Halcyon Blue
77%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Halcyon Blue Technical Profile
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Halcyon Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Halcyon Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparHalcyon Blue
Nearly identical
PPGGray Glimpse
Gray Glimpse
PPG
Nearly identical
Ice Sculpture
Behr
Nearly identical
Quicksilver
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Fanfare
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Kilz
Nearly identical
White Lake
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Illuminating Experience
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Snippet of Blue
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Beluga Gray
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Cabbage White
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Bisque .06
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Halcyon Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Halcyon Blue
#E0E5E3
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A9AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Halcyon Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Halcyon Blue 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 Halcyon Blue.
More off-white colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the off-white family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Halcyon Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Halcyon Blue have?
Halcyon Blue by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the off-white color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Halcyon Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Halcyon Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Halcyon Blue are Gray Glimpse by PPG (a near-identical match), Icy Bay by PPG (a near-identical match), Ice Sculpture by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Halcyon Blue'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 Halcyon Blue?
Halcyon Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 77.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Halcyon Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.