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Ref. #3D6F74 · 5004-8C

Ocean Slumber

14%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Ocean Slumber 5004-8C is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #3D6F74, LRV 14 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Tempest from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Ocean Slumber Technical Profile

HEX Code#3D6F74
RGB61, 111, 116
LRV13.6
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familyblue
BrandValspar

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Ocean Slumber in Every Brand

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

ValsparOcean Slumber
Nearly identical
KilzTempest

Tempest

Kilz

Nearly identical

Time for Teal

Vista Paint

Very similar

Fair Isle Blue

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Nassau Night

PPG

Very similar

Cathedral

Behr

Very similar

Night Tides

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Day in the Shade

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Grand Canal

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Water Blue

RAL

Very similar

Dream .06

Colorhouse

Very similar

Vardo

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Bold Bolection

Hirshfield's

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Ocean Slumber

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Ocean Slumber

#3D6F74

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#5B6E89

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Ocean Slumber

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Teal Mosaic

Complement

Berry Crush

Ocean Slumber Room Palettes

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

Walls

Distant Valley

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Polly Green

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Pale Linen

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Pretty Peony

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Emerald Ice

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

This Color

Pop

Lovely Love Song

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Ocean Slumber.

Night Scape

Valspar · 5002-8C

#366976

Firmament

Valspar · 5003-8C

#3B676F

Artisan Green

Valspar · 5009-7

#35716C

Low Tide

Valspar · 8003-39F

#496C73

Quarry Pond

Valspar · 5011-10

#436379

Azure Jazz

Valspar · 4011-6

#386178

More blue colors from other brands

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

Outerspace

Hirshfield's · 0686

#B4DCDA

Coastal Way

Dutch Boy · 236-5DB

#4F91AF

Camelot

Behr · S550-4

#819AC0

Blue Refrain

Sherwin-Williams · 6956

#B0D8E7

Mystical Purple

Kilz · RH260

#796A9D

Sojourn Blue

Behr · M500-5

#3077A7

Ocean Slumber — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Ocean Slumber have?
Ocean Slumber 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 Ocean Slumber in your own space before committing.
What colors match Ocean Slumber from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Ocean Slumber are Tempest by Kilz (a near-identical match), Time for Teal by Vista Paint (a very close match), Teal Treat by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Ocean Slumber'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 Ocean Slumber?
Ocean Slumber has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13.6, 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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