Blue Lobster
V033-3 · Valspar
BlueView Blue Lobster V033-3 on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#0178AA
LRV
16
Family
Blue
V033-3
Color profile
Light value
16 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue
“At LRV 16, Blue Lobster is a dark teal that absorbs most light. Blue Lobster carries a cool undertone. Valspar files Blue Lobster under Blue.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 16 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Blue LobsterThis colorBlue LobsterValspar · V033-3
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Tap any color to compareBlue Lobster vs In the Mood
16LRV16
#0178AAHex#2077A0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Lobster vs Cosmic Blue
16LRV17
#0178AAHex#0178B6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Lobster vs Deep Blue Sea
16LRV18
#0178AAHex#1080A7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Lobster vs Blue on Blue
16LRV13
#0178AAHex#016CA0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Lobster vs Wishing Well
16LRV18
#0178AAHex#017FA4
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Lobster vs Pat-a-Pep
16LRV20
#0178AAHex#3780B9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBlue Lobster vs North Sea
16LRV18
#0178AAHex#1D78AB
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
North Sea is very close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Blue Lobster.
Blue Lobster vs Danube
16LRV16
#0178AAHex#2377A2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Danube is very close match · warmer compared with Blue Lobster.
Blue Lobster vs Deep River
16LRV17
#0178AAHex#0079B3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Deep River is very close match · cooler compared with Blue Lobster.
Blue Lobster vs Blue Macaw
16LRV18
#0178AAHex#2474A3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Macaw is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Blue Lobster.
Blue Lobster vs Neptune
16LRV19
#0178AAHex#007DAC
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Neptune is very close match · 3 points lighter · leans greener compared with Blue Lobster.
Blue Lobster vs Artesian Water
16LRV18
#0178AAHex#007DB6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Artesian Water is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Blue Lobster.
Blue Lobster vs Blue Plate
16LRV17
#0178AAHex#017CA7
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Plate is close match · warmer compared with Blue Lobster.
Blue Lobster vs Laguna Blue
16LRV17
#0178AAHex#00719C
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Laguna Blue is close match · warmer compared with Blue Lobster.
The full strip
Light to dark · hover to open a colorPalettes with Blue Lobster
Blue Lobster, answered
What is the LRV of Blue Lobster?
Blue Lobster (V033-3) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 16, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Blue Lobster a warm or cool color?
Blue Lobster has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Blue Lobster from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Blue Lobster is North Sea (PPG1239-6) by PPG, very close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder.
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