Ref. #70ADD7 · 4007-10A
Skyscape
38%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Skyscape Technical Profile
What color is Skyscape? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #70ADD7. Colors similar to Skyscape include Vista Paint Robin's Egg, PPG Salem Blue, Hirshfield's Robin's Egg. Skyscape has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 38 gives Skyscape depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. 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 Skyscape
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Skyscape
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Skyscape
#70ADD7
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#777DBB
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Skyscape
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Skyscape 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 Skyscape.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Skyscape — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Skyscape have?
Skyscape by Valspar has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Skyscape from other brands?
The closest matches are Robin's Egg by Vista Paint (#67ADD9), Salem Blue by PPG (#66A9D3), Robin's Egg by Hirshfield's (#64B0DC). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Skyscape?
Skyscape has an LRV of 38.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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