Tropical Oasis (Valspar 5004-8B)
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Tropical Oasis (Valspar 5004-8B) is a deep, cool blue from Valspar: LRV 24, so it reflects about 24 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tropical Oasis
Four Valspar colors picked for Tropical Oasis by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Valspar did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Tropical Oasis, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Lakeshore | SW 6494 | 27 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Rendezvous Bay | 726 | 26.5 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Cabana Blue | HDC-AC-23A | 24.5 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Acapulco Cliffs | 1150-5 | 28 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar blue colors nearest to Tropical Oasis (LRV 24) by LRV.
Lighter than Tropical Oasis
Darker than Tropical Oasis
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 5004-8B |
| Hex | #52919B |
| RGB | 82, 145, 155 |
| HSL | 188°, 31%, 46% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 24 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 56.5, -17.5, -11.6 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tropical Oasis (Valspar 5004-8B), published as #52919B
#388799
#699B9B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tropical Oasis (Valspar 5004-8B)?
- Tropical Oasis has an LRV of 24. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tropical Oasis is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Tropical Oasis in another brand?
- Rendezvous Bay (BM 726) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Tropical Oasis warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Tropical Oasis as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -11.6; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.