Blue Dawn 7275 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #CAD6E8, estimated LRV 67 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lavender Lullaby from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #CAD6E8 · 7275
Blue Dawn
67%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Blue Dawn Technical Profile
HEX Code#CAD6E8
RGB202, 214, 232
Estimated LRV66.5
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandVista Paint
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#CBD8E9
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#C5D5EA
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#CCD4E4
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#D2DDED
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Ice Sculpture
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#C8D6E5
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Alaskan Skies
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#CDDCED
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Colors That Work With Blue Dawn
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blue Dawn
#CAD6E8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8681B1
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blue Dawn
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blue Dawn 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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Blue Dawn — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blue Dawn have?
Blue Dawn by Vista Paint has a neutral 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 Blue Dawn from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blue Dawn are Lavender Lullaby by Kilz (a close digital match), Serenity by Valspar (a close digital match), Sheer Silhouette by Kilz (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Blue Dawn'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 Blue Dawn?
Blue Dawn has a estimated lightness value of 66.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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