Scuba Blue 7273 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #A7BDDE, estimated LRV 50 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Galaxy from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #A7BDDE · 7273
Scuba Blue
50%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Scuba Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#A7BDDE
RGB167, 189, 222
Estimated LRV49.9
UndertoneNeutral
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyblue
BrandVista Paint
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Compare alternatives to Scuba Blue
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Blue Galaxy
Valspar
#ABBFDE
Close digital match
Sail into the Horizon
Hirshfield's
#A3BBDC
Close digital match
Valor
PPG
#A3BCDB
Close digital match
Delicate Blue
Kilz
#A2BBDA
Close digital match
Chivalrous
Behr
#ADC0DC
Close digital match
Sky High
Dunn-Edwards
#A7C2EB
Similar digital color
Swiss Blue
Benjamin Moore
#A4C2E4
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Twilight Dreams
Dutch Boy
#A7B5D2
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Celestial
Sherwin-Williams
#97B3D0
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Lulworth Blue
Farrow & Ball
#A1B8CA
Visible digital difference
Dream .03
Colorhouse
#B4CBD9
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Colors That Work With Scuba Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Scuba Blue
#A7BDDE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#837DB5
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Scuba Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Scuba 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
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Scuba Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Scuba Blue have?
Scuba Blue by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and sits in the blue color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Scuba Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Scuba Blue are Blue Galaxy by Valspar (a close digital match), Sail into the Horizon by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Angela Bay by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Scuba 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 Scuba Blue?
Scuba Blue has a estimated lightness value of 49.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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