Sparkling Lake 5002-3B is a neutral paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #BBCDC8, estimated LRV 58 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Seacliff Heights from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Valspar · #BBCDC8 · 5002-3B
Sparkling Lake
58%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sparkling Lake Technical Profile
HEX Code#BBCDC8
RGB187, 205, 200
Estimated LRV58.4
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 Familyneutral
BrandValspar
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Seacliff Heights
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#BBCEC9
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#BED1CC
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#C0D2CB
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#BFD1C9
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#B4CCC9
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Colors That Work With Sparkling Lake
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sparkling Lake
#BBCDC8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85A4AD
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sparkling Lake
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sparkling Lake 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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Sparkling Lake — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sparkling Lake have?
Sparkling Lake by Valspar has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Sparkling Lake from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sparkling Lake are Seacliff Heights by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Déjà Vu by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Heavenly Blue by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sparkling Lake'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 Sparkling Lake?
Sparkling Lake has a estimated lightness value of 58.4, 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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