Rapture Blue 6773 is a blue paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #7DC1CB, LRV 47 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is How Blue Am I from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #7DC1CB · 6773
Rapture Blue
47%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Rapture Blue Technical Profile
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Rapture Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Rapture Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsRapture Blue
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreHow Blue Am I
How Blue Am I
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Cerulean Skies
Valspar
Nearly identical
Aquavit
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Not A Cloud In Sight
Behr
Nearly identical
Rockets
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Pacific Coast Blue
PPG
Very similar
Thunder River
Kilz
Very similar
Castaway
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Enchanted Evening
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Pastel Turquoise
RAL
Visible difference
Dream .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Lobster
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rapture Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rapture Blue
#7DC1CB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F92B3
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rapture Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rapture 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Rapture 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.
Rapture Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rapture Blue have?
Rapture Blue by Sherwin-Williams has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Rapture Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Rapture Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Rapture Blue are How Blue Am I by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Pool Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Cerulean Skies by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Rapture 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 Rapture Blue?
Rapture Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 46.8, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Rapture Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.