Quiet Nook 8002-42A is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #B8DFEE, LRV 69 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Morning Glory from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B8DFEE · 8002-42A
Quiet Nook
69%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Quiet Nook Technical Profile
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Quiet Nook in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Quiet Nook in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparQuiet Nook
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreMorning Glory
Morning Glory
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Fresh Water Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Life At Sea
Behr
Nearly identical
Blue Crab Claw
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Glacier Point
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Something Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Cotton Clouds
Kilz
Very similar
Emily
Hirshfield's
Very similar
High Spirits
Vista Paint
Very similar
Dream .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
Kakelugn
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Quiet Nook
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Quiet Nook
#B8DFEE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7384BF
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Quiet Nook
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Quiet Nook 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 Quiet Nook.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Quiet Nook — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Quiet Nook have?
Quiet Nook 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 Quiet Nook in your own space before committing.
What colors match Quiet Nook from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Quiet Nook are Morning Glory by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Skylark Song by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Fresh Water Blue by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Quiet Nook'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 Quiet Nook?
Quiet Nook has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 69.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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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 Quiet Nook's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.