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Ref. #AEC6DA · 7306

Quiet Refuge

54%LRV Value
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Quiet Refuge 7306 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #AEC6DA, LRV 54 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Caspian Tide from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Quiet Refuge Technical Profile

HEX Code#AEC6DA
RGB174, 198, 218
LRV54.4
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyblue
BrandVista Paint

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Quiet Refuge in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Quiet Refuge in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Vista PaintQuiet Refuge
Nearly identical
BehrCaspian Tide

Caspian Tide

Behr

Nearly identical

Novella Blue

Valspar

Nearly identical

Tiny Brook Blue

PPG

Nearly identical

Blue Bayou

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Blissful Blue

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Soft Chambray

Kilz

Very similar

Lovebird Blue

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Airway

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Afternoon Sky

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Dream .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

Lulworth Blue

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Quiet Refuge

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Quiet Refuge

#AEC6DA

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8284B0

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Quiet Refuge

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Tender Blue

Complement

Fresco Cream

Quiet Refuge Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Plateau

Pop

Summer Sumac

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Flirty Fran

Pop

Lord Baltimore

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Fruitful Orchard

Pop

Beeswax Candle

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Vista Paint Colors

Other Vista Paint colors close to Quiet Refuge.

Blue Bayou

Vista Paint · 0615

#B3CADC

Emily

Vista Paint · H0044

#A7CCDD

Pompeii Ruins

Vista Paint · 0623

#B5C6D2

Scuba Blue

Vista Paint · 7273

#A7BDDE

Blissful Blue

Vista Paint · 7297

#A4BFD9

Angela Bay

Vista Paint · 0603

#A9C0E4

More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Blue Flower

Benjamin Moore · 2057-60

#B6DBE5

Star Gazer

Valspar · 4008-8B

#508BC4

Blue Sea

Dutch Boy · VS-9451

#2D61AD

Serenity

Valspar · 4005-7B

#CEDAED

Santa Monica Blue

Benjamin Moore · 776

#3B6F8D

Perfectly Blue

Valspar · 4007-9B

#A8D3EA

Quiet Refuge — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Quiet Refuge have?
Quiet Refuge 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 Quiet Refuge in your own space before committing.
What colors match Quiet Refuge from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Quiet Refuge are Caspian Tide by Behr (a near-identical match), Novella Blue by Valspar (a near-identical match), Tiny Brook Blue by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Quiet Refuge'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 Quiet Refuge?
Quiet Refuge has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 54.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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