Ref. #94AFBA · K-163
Maracay Bay
41%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Maracay Bay Technical Profile
What color is Maracay Bay? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #94AFBA. Colors similar to Maracay Bay include Benjamin Moore Saratoga Springs, PPG Wright Sky Blue, PPG Mountain Stream. Maracay Bay has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 41 gives Maracay Bay 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 Maracay Bay
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Maracay Bay
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Maracay Bay
#94AFBA
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858DAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Maracay Bay
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Maracay Bay 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 Maracay Bay.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Maracay Bay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Maracay Bay have?
Maracay Bay by Vista Paint has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Maracay Bay from other brands?
The closest matches are Saratoga Springs by Benjamin Moore (#94B2BD), Wright Sky Blue by PPG (#96AFB7), Mountain Stream by PPG (#96AFB7). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Maracay Bay?
Maracay Bay has an LRV of 40.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Maracay Bay's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.