Twilight Meadow (Valspar 5007-8A)

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Twilight Meadow (Valspar 5007-8A) is a deep, cool blue from Valspar: LRV 36, so it reflects about 36 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Twilight Meadow
Four Valspar colors picked for Twilight Meadow 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 Twilight Meadow, 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 | Rivulet | SW 6760 | 33 | 3.7 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Gulf Stream | 670 | 38.7 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Teal Zeal | 500D-5 | 33.6 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Artesian Well | 1231-5 | 37 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Valspar
The Valspar blue colors nearest to Twilight Meadow (LRV 36) by LRV.
Lighter than Twilight Meadow
Darker than Twilight Meadow
Color data
| Brand | Valspar |
|---|---|
| Color code | 5007-8A |
| Hex | #5BAFAB |
| RGB | 91, 175, 171 |
| HSL | 177°, 34%, 52% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 36 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 66.4, -26.4, -5.8 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Twilight Meadow (Valspar 5007-8A), published as #5BAFAB
#40A5A9
#73B9AB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Twilight Meadow (Valspar 5007-8A)?
- Twilight Meadow has an LRV of 36. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Twilight Meadow is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Twilight Meadow in another brand?
- Gulf Stream (BM 670) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Twilight Meadow warm or cool?
- Valspar lists Twilight Meadow as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -5.8; 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.