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Valspar

Blue Whale

Hex #8E9A9CLRV ≈ 31Lightness 63/100
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The same colour in other brands

The closest equivalent from each major brand, ranked by perceptual colour distance (ΔE) — under 2 is near-identical.

After The StormJohnstone'sΔE 1.5
Quartz Flint 1DuluxΔE 2.7
Oval Room BlueFarrow & BallΔE 2.8
JamesLittle GreeneΔE 6.1

Lighter & darker

Real paints in this colour family, stepped from light to dark.

Rich BlackDulux
Midnight OceanJohnstone's
MahoganyFarrow & Ball
Rubble RoadDulux
Double InfinityValspar
Blue WhaleValspar
Warm TruffleDulux
PeignoirFarrow & Ball
Blossom WhiteDulux

Pairs well with

Sympathetic neutrals for trim and ceilings, plus one contrast accent.

Harbor MistJohnstone's
Snow CrystalJohnstone's
Silent DelightJohnstone's
Burning BushJohnstone's

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