Mediterranean Sky by Benjamin Moore paint color
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Mediterranean Sky

51%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Mediterranean Sky Technical Profile

What color is Mediterranean Sky? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #A5C2CE. Colors similar to Mediterranean Sky include Dunn-Edwards Frozen Tundra, Kilz Quiet Blue, Vista Paint Exotic Port. Mediterranean Sky has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 51, Mediterranean Sky sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.

HEX Code#A5C2CE
RGB165, 194, 206
LRV51.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familyblue
BrandBenjamin Moore
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Colors Similar to Mediterranean Sky

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Frozen Tundra

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Quiet Blue

Kilz

Nearly identical

Exotic Port

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Memorybook Blue

Valspar

Nearly identical

Vast Sky

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Twinkle

PPG

Nearly identical

Clear Vista

Behr

Very similar

Berries

MPC

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Mediterranean Sky

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Mediterranean Sky

#A5C2CE

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#858DAD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Mediterranean Sky

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

High Noon

Complement

Sashay Sand

Mediterranean Sky Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Snow White

Accent

Balsam

Pop

Fresh Lime

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Andes Summit

Pop

Raspberry Glac

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Chantilly Lace

Accent

Bordaux Red

Pop

Rust

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Sapphire Ice

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H2O

Benjamin Moore · CC-878

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Soft Chinchilla

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Greenhow Blue

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More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Blue Sea

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Serenity

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Blue Pot

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Blue Winged Teal

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Perfectly Blue

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Lovebirds

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Mediterranean Sky — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Mediterranean Sky have?
Mediterranean Sky by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Mediterranean Sky from other brands?
The closest matches are Frozen Tundra by Dunn-Edwards (#A3BFCB), Quiet Blue by Kilz (#A5C3D2), Exotic Port by Vista Paint (#A7C0C9). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mediterranean Sky?
Mediterranean Sky has an LRV of 51.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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