Harbor Blue 7270 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #5B79AA, LRV 19 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Caribbean Current from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5B79AA · 7270
Harbor Blue
19%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Harbor Blue Technical Profile
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Harbor Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Harbor 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 PaintHarbor Blue
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sCaribbean Current
Caribbean Current
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Waterdrop
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Fantasia
Behr
Nearly identical
Stylish Blue
Kilz
Very similar
Burbling Brook
Valspar
Very similar
Cenote
PPG
Very similar
Lupine
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Shoreline Drive
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Indi-Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pea Flower Tea
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pigeon Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Harbor Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Harbor Blue
#5B79AA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8A85AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Harbor Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Harbor 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 Harbor Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Harbor Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Harbor Blue have?
Harbor Blue 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 Harbor Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Harbor Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Harbor Blue are Caribbean Current by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Waterdrop by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Fantasia by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Harbor 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 Harbor Blue?
Harbor Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 18.8, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Harbor Blue's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.