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Ref. #ADCDC5 · 8002-35C

Wave Runner

57%LRV Value
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Wave Runner 8002-35C is a green paint color from Valspar. It has a hex value of #ADCDC5, LRV 57 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Steamy Spring from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Wave Runner Technical Profile

HEX Code#ADCDC5
RGB173, 205, 197
LRV56.6
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygreen
BrandValspar

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Wave Runner in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Wave Runner in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

ValsparWave Runner
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsSteamy Spring

Steamy Spring

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Cassiopeia

PPG

Nearly identical

Warm Springs

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Rocky Mountain Sky

Behr

Nearly identical

Blue Sky

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Patina'D

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Uninhibited

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Uninhibited

Vista Paint

Very similar

Water .07

Colorhouse

Very similar

Bleached Cypress

Kilz

Very similar

Green Blue

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Wave Runner

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Wave Runner

#ADCDC5

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85A3AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Wave Runner

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Half Sea Fog

Complement

Sonoma Clay

Wave Runner Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Billiard Room

Pop

Putting Green

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Flannel Gray

Pop

Brazilian Blush

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Ultra White

Accent

Magician's Cloak

Pop

Glorious

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Valspar Colors

Other Valspar colors close to Wave Runner.

Simply Seafoam

Valspar · 5008-7C

#A3D3C7

Annabelle

Valspar · 8004-38B

#B4C5CB

Lake Breeze

Valspar · 5007-7B

#AED4CF

High Noon

Valspar · 5001-5B

#A6C5CD

Sparkling Lake

Valspar · 5002-3B

#BBCDC8

Shark Loop

Valspar · 4007-3B

#B7C2CA

More green colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Snip Of Parsley

Behr · M370-6

#609D30

Anderson Blue

Benjamin Moore · CW-565

#97C0B9

Frost 1857

Behr · 1857

#F2F7F5

French Market

PPG · 1131-4

#A2C7A3

Mountain Green

Dutch Boy · 329-6DB

#2E4A41

Waterfall

Sherwin-Williams · 6750

#C0E3DA

Wave Runner — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Wave Runner have?
Wave Runner by Valspar has a neutral 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 Wave Runner in your own space before committing.
What colors match Wave Runner from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Wave Runner are Steamy Spring by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Cassiopeia by PPG (a near-identical match), Warm Springs by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Wave Runner'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 Wave Runner?
Wave Runner has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56.6, 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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