Blue to the Bone
V031-3 · Valspar
BlueView Blue to the Bone V031-3 on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#0189AC
LRV
21
Family
Blue
V031-3
Color profile
Light value
21 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue
“At LRV 21, Blue to the Bone is a dark teal that absorbs most light. Blue to the Bone carries a cool undertone. Valspar files Blue to the Bone under Blue.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 21 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Blue to the BoneThis colorBlue to the BoneValspar · V031-3
CoordinatingKate's RingValspar · 8002-44GCoordinatingMink SuedeValspar · 8004-3ESimilar colors
Tap any color to compareBlue to the Bone vs Blue China
21LRV19
#0189ACHex#3481A1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue to the Bone vs Deep Blue Sea
21LRV18
#0189ACHex#1080A7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue to the Bone vs Wishing Well
21LRV18
#0189ACHex#017FA4
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue to the Bone vs Pool Party
21LRV25
#0189ACHex#0195B7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue to the Bone vs Best of Both Worlds
21LRV18
#0189ACHex#01819A
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue to the Bone vs Rushing Rapids
21LRV25
#0189ACHex#4891B0
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareBlue to the Bone vs Hacienda Blue
21LRV19
#0189ACHex#0087A8
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Hacienda Blue is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Blue to the Bone.
Blue to the Bone vs Blue Paisley
21LRV20
#0189ACHex#2282A8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Paisley is close match · leans redder compared with Blue to the Bone.
Blue to the Bone vs Blue Mosque
21LRV17
#0189ACHex#01819E
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Mosque is close match · 4 points darker · warmer compared with Blue to the Bone.
Blue to the Bone vs Randolph Blue
21LRV22
#0189ACHex#3C829F
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Randolph Blue is close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Blue to the Bone.
Blue to the Bone vs Aruba Blue
21LRV20
#0189ACHex#0089A0
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Aruba Blue is close match · warmer compared with Blue to the Bone.
Blue to the Bone vs Bellflower
21LRV27
#0189ACHex#1993BE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bellflower is close match · 6 points lighter · cooler compared with Blue to the Bone.
Blue to the Bone vs Pacific Palisades
21LRV20
#0189ACHex#008299
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Pacific Palisades is close match · warmer compared with Blue to the Bone.
Palettes with Blue to the Bone
Blue to the Bone, answered
What is the LRV of Blue to the Bone?
Blue to the Bone (V031-3) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 21, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Blue to the Bone a warm or cool color?
Blue to the Bone has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Blue to the Bone from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Blue to the Bone is Hacienda Blue (P490-6) by Behr, near-identical · 2 points darker.
Valspar · V031-3
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