Ref. #0089A6 · K-185
Puerto Mio
21%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Puerto Mio Technical Profile
What color is Puerto Mio? It's a deep cool blue with the hex code #0089A6. Colors similar to Puerto Mio include Dunn-Edwards Mediterranean Sea, Kilz Centurian Blue, Behr Havasu. Puerto Mio has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 21, Puerto Mio creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected 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 Puerto Mio
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Puerto Mio
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Puerto Mio
#0089A6
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#2B56AE
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Puerto Mio
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Puerto Mio 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 Puerto Mio.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Puerto Mio — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Puerto Mio have?
Puerto Mio by Vista Paint has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Puerto Mio from other brands?
The closest matches are Mediterranean Sea by Dunn-Edwards (#1E8CAB), Centurian Blue by Kilz (#158AAB), Havasu by Behr (#1E8EAA). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Puerto Mio?
Puerto Mio has an LRV of 20.6, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Puerto Mio's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.