Aviary Blue 6778 is a blue paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #C6E3E8, estimated LRV 73 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Winterscape from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #C6E3E8 · 6778
Aviary Blue
73%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Aviary Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#C6E3E8
RGB198, 227, 232
Estimated LRV72.8
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Compare alternatives to Aviary Blue
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Winterscape
Behr
#C9E5EB
Close digital match
Crystal Beach
Dutch Boy
#C3E1E5
Close digital match
Surf's Up
PPG
#C6E4EB
Close digital match
Crystal Springs
Benjamin Moore
#C9E7EB
Close digital match
Fresh Dawn
Valspar
#C8E5EC
Close digital match
Simply Heaven
Vista Paint
#C5E6ED
Close digital match
Dream .01
Colorhouse
#CAE9EE
Close digital match
Snowbank
Kilz
#CCE6EC
Close digital match
Kyoto
Hirshfield's
#BEE3EA
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Blue Moon
Dunn-Edwards
#BBDEE5
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Colors That Work With Aviary Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Aviary Blue
#C6E3E8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F91B3
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Aviary Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Aviary 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
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Aviary Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Aviary Blue have?
Aviary Blue by Sherwin-Williams 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 Aviary Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Aviary Blue are Winterscape by Behr (a close digital match), Crystal Beach by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Surf's Up by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Aviary Blue'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 Aviary Blue?
Aviary Blue has a estimated lightness value of 72.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Aviary Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.