What undertone does Seafoam Storm have?

Seafoam Storm has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Valspar Seafoam Storm?

Seafoam Storm pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Use mixed metal hardware to complete the look.

Is Seafoam Storm good for accent wall?

Yes, Seafoam Storm is an excellent choice for accent wall spaces. With an LRV of 19, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Valspar Seafoam Storm?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Seafoam Storm is 19 on a scale of 0-100. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere.

Valspar Seafoam Storm (5002-3A)

Standardteal

HEX

#6A8E8C

RGB

106, 142, 140

LRV

Code

5002-3A

Overview

Valspar Seafoam Storm (5002-3A) is a neutral teal paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 19. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Coastal design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #6A8E8C | RGB: 106, 142, 140
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 19 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Teal
Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
Design styles: Coastal, Mid-Century Modern, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

Seafoam Storm is a popular choice among Valspar colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 19, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Seafoam Storm for Coastal and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Seafoam Storm with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Valspar's recommended primer and apply 2 coats