Ref. #00A19F · C-681
Pleasant Stream
28%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Pleasant Stream Technical Profile
What color is Pleasant Stream? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #00A19F. Colors similar to Pleasant Stream include Hirshfield's Pleasant Stream, Behr Precious Stone, Benjamin Moore Poseidon. Pleasant Stream has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 28 gives Pleasant Stream 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 Pleasant Stream
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pleasant Stream
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pleasant Stream
#00A19F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#2A6CAA
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pleasant Stream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pleasant Stream 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 Pleasant Stream.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pleasant Stream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pleasant Stream have?
Pleasant Stream by Vista Paint has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Pleasant Stream from other brands?
The closest matches are Pleasant Stream by Hirshfield's (#00A0A2), Precious Stone by Behr (#30A5A2), Poseidon by Benjamin Moore (#01A7A2). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Pleasant Stream?
Pleasant Stream has an LRV of 28.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pleasant Stream's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.