Laissez-Faire
8001-40B · Valspar
TealView Laissez-Faire 8001-40B on the Valspar site ↗Hex
#B2DAE9
LRV
65
Family
Teal
8001-40B
Color profile
Light value
65 · Light
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Teal Also reads blue
“At LRV 65, Laissez-Faire is a light blue that reflects most light. Laissez-Faire carries a cool undertone. Valspar files Laissez-Faire under Blue.”— Valspar
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 65 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Laissez-FaireThis colorLaissez-FaireValspar · 8001-40B
CoordinatingHigh Hide WhiteValspar · 7007-2CoordinatingCreamy OatValspar · 3002-2CCoordinatingOlive MarinadeValspar · 6007-5CSimilar colors
Tap any color to compareLaissez-Faire vs Lady in Waiting
65LRV67
#B2DAE9Hex#B2DDED
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Laissez-Faire vs Misty
65LRV64
#B2DAE9Hex#AED9E7
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Laissez-Faire vs Quiet Nook
65LRV69
#B2DAE9Hex#B8DFEE
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Laissez-Faire vs New Prince
65LRV68
#B2DAE9Hex#B9DDEB
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Laissez-Faire vs Bright and Breezy
65LRV69
#B2DAE9Hex#B5DFEB
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Laissez-Faire vs Soothing Blue
65LRV60
#B2DAE9Hex#AED2DC
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareLaissez-Faire vs Skylark Song
65LRV66
#B2DAE9Hex#B4DBEA
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Skylark Song is near-identical compared with Laissez-Faire.
Laissez-Faire vs Ocean Breeze
65LRV64
#B2DAE9Hex#B0D9E8
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Ocean Breeze is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Laissez-Faire.
Laissez-Faire vs Something Blue
65LRV63
#B2DAE9Hex#B0D6E6
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Something Blue is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Laissez-Faire.
Laissez-Faire vs Blue Feather
65LRV65
#B2DAE9Hex#AED9EC
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Feather is very close match · cooler compared with Laissez-Faire.
Laissez-Faire vs Ariel
65LRV65
#B2DAE9Hex#AED7EA
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Ariel is very close match · cooler compared with Laissez-Faire.
Laissez-Faire vs Seashore Dreams
65LRV67
#B2DAE9Hex#B5DCEF
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Seashore Dreams is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Laissez-Faire.
Laissez-Faire vs Flemish Blue
65LRV60
#B2DAE9Hex#ADD0E0
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Flemish Blue is close match · 5 points darker · leans redder compared with Laissez-Faire.
Laissez-Faire vs Bluebell
65LRV61
#B2DAE9Hex#A2D5E7
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bluebell is close match · 5 points darker · cooler compared with Laissez-Faire.
Laissez-Faire, answered
What is the LRV of Laissez-Faire?
Laissez-Faire (8001-40B) by Valspar has a Light Reflectance Value of 65, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Laissez-Faire a warm or cool color?
Laissez-Faire has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
What is the closest match to Laissez-Faire from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Laissez-Faire is Skylark Song (778) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
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