Pacific Pleasure 5009-10 is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #146C8A, estimated LRV 13 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue in Barbados from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #146C8A · 5009-10
Pacific Pleasure
13%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Pacific Pleasure Technical Profile
HEX Code#146C8A
RGB20, 108, 138
Estimated LRV12.7
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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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
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#086E90
Close digital match
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#016A86
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Colors That Work With Pacific Pleasure
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pacific Pleasure
#146C8A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#3A5197
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pacific Pleasure
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pacific Pleasure 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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Pacific Pleasure — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pacific Pleasure have?
Pacific Pleasure 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 Pacific Pleasure from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pacific Pleasure are Blue in Barbados by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Deep Ocean by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Ice Cave by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Pacific Pleasure'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 Pacific Pleasure?
Pacific Pleasure has a estimated lightness value of 12.7, 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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