Ref. #BDE1DB · MP1715
Light Sky
70%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Light Sky Technical Profile
What color is Light Sky? It's a light cool green with the hex code #BDE1DB. Colors similar to Light Sky include Colorhouse Dream .02, Valspar Mystic Sea, Vista Paint Nature's Theme. Light Sky has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With a Light Reflectance Value of 70, Light Sky reflects a generous amount of light, making it well-suited for north-facing rooms or smaller spaces that benefit from extra brightness. Pair it with off-whites like Simply White, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and mixed metals — brass for warmth, matte black for grounding. Terracotta and rust accents add warm contrast. Greens shift the most under different light. 2700K warms them toward olive or yellow-green; 4000K daylight reveals their true tone. Bluer greens especially benefit from north-facing daylight.
Colors Similar to Light Sky
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Light Sky
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Light Sky
#BDE1DB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#82A1B0
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Light Sky
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Light Sky 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 Light Sky.
More green colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the green family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Light Sky — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Light Sky have?
Light Sky by MPC has a neutral undertone and belongs to the green color family.
What colors match Light Sky from other brands?
The closest matches are Dream .02 by Colorhouse (#BDE1DD), Mystic Sea by Valspar (#C1E4DF), Nature's Theme by Vista Paint (#BADFDB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Light Sky?
Light Sky has an LRV of 69.8, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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