Ref. #7FACB0 · MP7965
Bayville Blue
37%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Bayville Blue Technical Profile
What color is Bayville Blue? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #7FACB0. Colors similar to Bayville Blue include Vista Paint Turquoise Trick, Behr Shale Gray, Vista Paint Acapulco Aqua. Bayville Blue has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 37 gives Bayville Blue depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural 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 Bayville Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bayville Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bayville Blue
#7FACB0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8596AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bayville Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bayville 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 MPC Colors
Other MPC colors close to Bayville 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.
Bayville Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bayville Blue have?
Bayville Blue by MPC has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Bayville Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Turquoise Trick by Vista Paint (#7FB0B6), Shale Gray by Behr (#81B0B2), Acapulco Aqua by Vista Paint (#82A9AA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Bayville Blue?
Bayville Blue has an LRV of 37.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Bayville Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.