Sea Air 5006-9A is a blue paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #CAEBE8, estimated LRV 78 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Icecap Green from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #CAEBE8 · 5006-9A
Sea Air
78%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sea Air Technical Profile
HEX Code#CAEBE8
RGB202, 235, 232
Estimated LRV77.8
UndertoneNeutral
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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Icecap Green
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#CFEDEB
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#CEEFEA
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#C5E5E2
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#D1EFEA
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#C2E8E6
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Swimming
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#C2E5E5
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Colors That Work With Sea Air
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sea Air
#CAEBE8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7D9EB5
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sea Air
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Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sea Air Room Palettes
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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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Sea Air — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sea Air have?
Sea Air by Valspar has a neutral 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 Sea Air from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sea Air are Icecap Green by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Eastern Wind by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Tealed White by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sea Air'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 Sea Air?
Sea Air has a estimated lightness value of 77.8, 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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