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Ref. #B5C7D4 · 0623

Pompeii Ruins

55%LRV Value
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Pompeii Ruins 0623 is a blue paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #B5C7D4, LRV 55 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pompeii Ruins from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Pompeii Ruins Technical Profile

HEX Code#B5C7D4
RGB181, 199, 212
LRV55.4
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyblue
BrandHirshfield's

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Pompeii Ruins in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Pompeii Ruins in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Hirshfield'sPompeii Ruins
Nearly identical
Vista PaintPompeii Ruins

Pompeii Ruins

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Denim Light

Behr

Nearly identical

Stencil Blue

PPG

Nearly identical

Honest Blue

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Muted Rain

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Blue Luna

Valspar

Nearly identical

Dream .03

Colorhouse

Nearly identical

Soothing Ocean

Kilz

Very similar

Sea View

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Peace River

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Parma Gray

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Pompeii Ruins

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Pompeii Ruins

#B5C7D4

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8588AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Pompeii Ruins

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Elusive Blue

Complement

Sauterne

Pompeii Ruins Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Plateau

Pop

Aqueous

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Deep Lagoon

Pop

Lord Baltimore

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Sugar Dust

Accent

Casandra

Pop

Pumpkin

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Water Droplet

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Dancing in the Rain

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Restful Retreat

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Blue Bayou

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Simply Sparkling

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

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Benjamin Moore · 2057-60

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Star Gazer

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Blue Sea

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Serenity

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Blue Pot

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Santa Monica Blue

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Pompeii Ruins — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Pompeii Ruins have?
Pompeii Ruins 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 Pompeii Ruins in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pompeii Ruins from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pompeii Ruins are Pompeii Ruins by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Denim Light by Behr (a near-identical match), English Hollyhock by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pompeii Ruins'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 Pompeii Ruins?
Pompeii Ruins has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.4, 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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