Blue Nebula
8002-40E · Valspar
TealView Blue Nebula 8002-40E on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#3DA1B8
LRV
30
Family
Teal
8002-40E
Color profile
Light value
30 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Teal
“At LRV 30, Blue Nebula is a medium teal that reflects a moderate amount of light. Blue Nebula carries a cool undertone. It sits between teal and blue. Valspar files Blue Nebula under Blue.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 30 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Blue NebulaThis colorBlue NebulaValspar · 8002-40E
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Tap any color to compareBlue Nebula vs The Crowd Roars!
30LRV33
#3DA1B8Hex#1FA9C3
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Nebula vs Ocean Sigh
30LRV34
#3DA1B8Hex#2AAACA
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Nebula vs Blue Chiffon
30LRV30
#3DA1B8Hex#5F9FAF
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Nebula vs Rolling Sea
30LRV30
#3DA1B8Hex#3F9FC2
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Nebula vs Marrakech Mile
30LRV31
#3DA1B8Hex#01A7B8
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Nebula vs Gone Fishing
30LRV28
#3DA1B8Hex#4A9CA6
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBlue Nebula vs Jamaica Bay
30LRV30
#3DA1B8Hex#34A3B6
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Jamaica Bay is very close match · leans greener compared with Blue Nebula.
Blue Nebula vs Ash Blue
30LRV30
#3DA1B8Hex#4D9CAE
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Ash Blue is very close match · warmer compared with Blue Nebula.
Blue Nebula vs Jamaican Sea
30LRV33
#3DA1B8Hex#26A5BA
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Jamaican Sea is very close match · 3 points lighter · leans greener compared with Blue Nebula.
Blue Nebula vs Capri
30LRV28
#3DA1B8Hex#01A0B8
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Capri is very close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Blue Nebula.
Blue Nebula vs North Pole Blue
30LRV30
#3DA1B8Hex#55A0B7
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
North Pole Blue is close match · leans redder compared with Blue Nebula.
Blue Nebula vs Blue Lagoon
30LRV30
#3DA1B8Hex#409CAC
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Lagoon is close match · warmer compared with Blue Nebula.
Blue Nebula vs Explorer Blue
30LRV31
#3DA1B8Hex#57A3B3
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Explorer Blue is close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Blue Nebula.
Blue Nebula vs Lobster No.CB7
30LRV33
#3DA1B8Hex#57A7B9
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Lobster No.CB7 is close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Blue Nebula.
Blue Nebula vs Blue Calypso
30LRV34
#3DA1B8Hex#55A7B6
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Calypso is close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Blue Nebula.
Palettes with Blue Nebula
Blue Nebula, answered
What is the LRV of Blue Nebula?
Blue Nebula (8002-40E) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 30, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Blue Nebula a warm or cool color?
Blue Nebula has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Blue Nebula from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Blue Nebula is Jamaica Bay (SW 6781) by Sherwin-Williams, very close match · leans greener.
Valspar · 8002-40E
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