Far Horizons 7296 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #86A4C2, LRV 36 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Hawaiian Sky from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #86A4C2 · 7296
Far Horizons
36%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Far Horizons Technical Profile
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Far Horizons in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Far Horizons in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintFar Horizons
Nearly identical
BehrHawaiian Sky
Hawaiian Sky
Behr
Nearly identical
John's Blue
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Cosmos
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Grayed Cobalt
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Bachelor Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Alaskan Blue
PPG
Very similar
Soft Jazz
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Blue Ballad
Kilz
Very similar
Lovebirds
Valspar
Very similar
Kittiwake
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Window Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Far Horizons
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Far Horizons
#86A4C2
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8585AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Far Horizons
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Far Horizons 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 Far Horizons.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Far Horizons — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Far Horizons have?
Far Horizons by Vista Paint has a neutral 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 Far Horizons in your own space before committing.
What colors match Far Horizons from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Far Horizons are Hawaiian Sky by Behr (a near-identical match), John's Blue by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Hawaiian Sky by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Far Horizons'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 Far Horizons?
Far Horizons has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 35.5, 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 Far Horizons's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.