Sea Treasure 6002-9C is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #87D8BB, LRV 58 and a cool (green) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Esmerelda from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #87D8BB · 6002-9C
Sea Treasure
58%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Sea Treasure Technical Profile
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Sea Treasure in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sea Treasure in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
ValsparSea Treasure
Nearly identical
Vista PaintEsmerelda
Esmerelda
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Spring Fresh
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Artful Aqua
Behr
Very similar
Almost Aqua
PPG
Very similar
Star Grass
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Aquamarine Ocean
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Montpelier Green
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Tantalizing Teal
Sherwin-Williams
Visible difference
Caesar Salad
Kilz
Visible difference
Water .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Arsenic
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Light Green
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sea Treasure
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sea Treasure
#87D8BB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7AAFB8
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sea Treasure
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sea Treasure 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 Sea Treasure.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sea Treasure — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sea Treasure have?
Sea Treasure by Valspar has a cool (green) undertone and sits in the green color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sea Treasure in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sea Treasure from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sea Treasure are Esmerelda by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Spring Fresh by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Florida Keys by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sea Treasure'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 Treasure?
Sea Treasure has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 57.9, 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 Sea Treasure's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.