Harbor Sky 1238-4 is a blue paint color from PPG. It has a hex value of #7EB6D0, estimated LRV 42 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Clear Sailing from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
PPG · #7EB6D0 · 1238-4
Harbor Sky
42%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Harbor Sky Technical Profile
HEX Code#7EB6D0
RGB126, 182, 208
Estimated LRV42.4
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandPPG
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Colors That Work With Harbor Sky
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Harbor Sky
#7EB6D0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7C87B6
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Harbor Sky
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Harbor 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
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Harbor Sky — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Harbor Sky have?
Harbor Sky by PPG has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Harbor Sky from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Harbor Sky are Clear Sailing by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Athenian Blue by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Regale Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Harbor Sky's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Harbor Sky?
Harbor Sky has a estimated lightness value of 42.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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