Ref. #5D7CA1 · RC160-02
Stylish Blue
19%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Stylish Blue Technical Profile
What color is Stylish Blue? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #5D7CA1. Colors similar to Stylish Blue include MPC Lazy Sunday, Behr Glass Sapphire, Valspar Peyton. Stylish Blue has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 19, Stylish Blue creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. 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.
Colors Similar to Stylish Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Stylish Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stylish Blue
#5D7CA1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8684AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stylish Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stylish Blue 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Stylish Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Stylish Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Stylish Blue have?
Stylish Blue by Kilz has a neutral undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Stylish Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Lazy Sunday by MPC (#617A9B), Glass Sapphire by Behr (#587A9C), Peyton by Valspar (#557CA2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Stylish Blue?
Stylish Blue has an LRV of 19.3, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Stylish Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.