Ref. #A7DCDD · 5005-9C
Sea Kiss
65%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Sea Kiss Technical Profile
What color is Sea Kiss? It's a light cool blue with the hex code #A7DCDD. Colors similar to Sea Kiss include Sherwin-Williams Spa, Vista Paint Christopher Coast, Kilz Aqua Wave. Sea Kiss has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 65, Sea Kiss 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 Sea Kiss
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sea Kiss
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sea Kiss
#A7DCDD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7E98B4
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sea Kiss
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sea Kiss 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 Valspar Colors
Other Valspar colors close to Sea Kiss.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sea Kiss — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sea Kiss have?
Sea Kiss by Valspar has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Sea Kiss from other brands?
The closest matches are Spa by Sherwin-Williams (#A7DCDC), Christopher Coast by Vista Paint (#A7DDDF), Aqua Wave by Kilz (#A5D9DB). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Sea Kiss?
Sea Kiss has an LRV of 64.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sea Kiss's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.