Ref. #78CBD7 · MP950
Roman Bath Blue
52%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Roman Bath Blue Technical Profile
What color is Roman Bath Blue? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #78CBD7. Colors similar to Roman Bath Blue include Benjamin Moore Fairy Tale Blue, Vista Paint Ocean Park, Benjamin Moore Baby Boy Blue. Roman Bath Blue has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 52, Roman Bath Blue sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. 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 Roman Bath Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Roman Bath Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Roman Bath Blue
#78CBD7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7891BA
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Roman Bath Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Roman Bath 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 Roman Bath 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.
Roman Bath Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Roman Bath Blue have?
Roman Bath Blue by MPC has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Roman Bath Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Fairy Tale Blue by Benjamin Moore (#79CCDB), Ocean Park by Vista Paint (#7CD0DE), Baby Boy Blue by Benjamin Moore (#7BD0DA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Roman Bath Blue?
Roman Bath Blue has an LRV of 51.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Roman Bath Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.