Palatial Skies 800 is a blue paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #A6C9DE, estimated LRV 55 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Atlantis Blue from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Benjamin Moore · #A6C9DE · 800
Palatial Skies
55%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Palatial Skies Technical Profile
HEX Code#A6C9DE
RGB166, 201, 222
Estimated LRV55.2
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandBenjamin Moore
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#A2C5DA
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#A2CAE0
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Fine Blue
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#A6CDE4
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Oh Boy!
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#A3C4D6
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#A5CDE1
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#A8CCDD
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#ACCFE7
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Perfect Landing
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#9DC7DB
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Colors That Work With Palatial Skies
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Palatial Skies
#A6C9DE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7D84B5
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Palatial Skies
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Palatial Skies Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Palatial Skies — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Palatial Skies have?
Palatial Skies by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Palatial Skies from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Palatial Skies are Atlantis Blue by PPG (a close digital match), Ice Sculpture by Valspar (a close digital match), Fine Blue by Dutch Boy (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Palatial Skies's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Palatial Skies?
Palatial Skies has a estimated lightness value of 55.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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