Ref. #8DCCCF · MP943
Venetian Tile Blue
53%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Venetian Tile Blue Technical Profile
What color is Venetian Tile Blue? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #8DCCCF. Colors similar to Venetian Tile Blue include Benjamin Moore Clearlake, PPG Fling Green, Valspar Bay Mist. Venetian Tile Blue has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 53, Venetian Tile 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 Venetian Tile Blue
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Venetian Tile Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Venetian Tile Blue
#8DCCCF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8097B2
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Venetian Tile Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Venetian Tile 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 Venetian Tile 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.
Venetian Tile Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Venetian Tile Blue have?
Venetian Tile Blue by MPC has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Venetian Tile Blue from other brands?
The closest matches are Clearlake by Benjamin Moore (#89CED2), Fling Green by PPG (#8ECFD0), Bay Mist by Valspar (#94CDCE). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Venetian Tile Blue?
Venetian Tile Blue has an LRV of 53.4, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Venetian Tile Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.