North Sea 0625 is a blue paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #859BB1, LRV 32 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is North Sea from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #859BB1 · 0625
North Sea
32%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
North Sea Technical Profile
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North Sea in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to North Sea in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Hirshfield'sNorth Sea
Nearly identical
Vista PaintNorth Sea
North Sea
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Downpour
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
China Silk
Behr
Nearly identical
Lakefront Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Vintage Indigo
Kilz
Very similar
Office Blue
Valspar
Very similar
Denim Wash
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Bluesy Note
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Seabrook
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Kittiwake
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Water .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With North Sea
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
North Sea
#859BB1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8585AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for North Sea
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
North Sea 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
Similar Hirshfield's Colors
Other Hirshfield's colors close to North Sea.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
North Sea — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does North Sea have?
North Sea by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample North Sea in your own space before committing.
What colors match North Sea from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to North Sea are North Sea by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Downpour by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), China Silk by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting North Sea'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 North Sea?
North Sea has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 31.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why North Sea's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.