Bali Blue 8266 is a neutral paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #A1B4BF, LRV 44 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Faded Flaxflower from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A1B4BF · 8266
Bali Blue
44%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Bali Blue Technical Profile
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Bali Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Bali Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintBali Blue
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsFaded Flaxflower
Faded Flaxflower
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
In the Blue
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Peace
PPG
Nearly identical
Cat's Meow
Valspar
Nearly identical
Stonewash Blue
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Slate Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Overcast Sky
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Rainy Sidewalk
Behr
Nearly identical
Water Splash
Kilz
Very similar
Kittiwake
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Water .04
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Bali Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Bali Blue
#A1B4BF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858AAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Bali Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Bali 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 Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Bali Blue.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Bali Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Bali Blue have?
Bali Blue by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Bali Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Bali Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Bali Blue are Faded Flaxflower by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Dockside Blue by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), In the Blue by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Bali 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 Bali Blue?
Bali Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44.0, 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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Related Reading
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 Bali Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.