Ref. #01755C · 8001-34G
Shadows of Time
14%LRV Value
Cool (Green)Undertone
Shadows of Time Technical Profile
What color is Shadows of Time? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #01755C. Colors similar to Shadows of Time include Benjamin Moore Ming Jade, MPC Andes Emerald, Benjamin Moore Very Green. Shadows of Time has a cool (green) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 14, Shadows of Time creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Shadows of Time
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shadows of Time
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shadows of Time
#01755C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#236A86
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shadows of Time
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shadows of Time 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 Shadows of Time.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shadows of Time — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shadows of Time have?
Shadows of Time by Valspar has a cool (green) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Shadows of Time from other brands?
The closest matches are Ming Jade by Benjamin Moore (#01755E), Andes Emerald by MPC (#14735C), Very Green by Benjamin Moore (#18785D). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Shadows of Time?
Shadows of Time has an LRV of 13.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Shadows of Time's cool (green) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.