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Ref. #B1C6C1 · 8345

Sea Dreams

54%LRV Value
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Sea Dreams 8345 is a neutral paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #B1C6C1, LRV 54 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Lunar Surface from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Sea Dreams Technical Profile

HEX Code#B1C6C1
RGB177, 198, 193
LRV53.6
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandVista Paint

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Sea Dreams in Every Brand

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

Vista PaintSea Dreams
Nearly identical
BehrLunar Surface

Lunar Surface

Behr

Nearly identical

Quiet Breeze

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Dreaming of the Day

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Sea Sprite

PPG

Nearly identical

Heavenly Blue

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Watery

Sherwin-Williams

Nearly identical

Wild Life

Valspar

Very similar

Blustery Wind

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Bell Bottoms

Kilz

Very similar

Green Blue

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Water .03

Colorhouse

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Sea Dreams

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Sea Dreams

#B1C6C1

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#85A3AD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Sea Dreams

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Appleton

Complement

Desireé

Sea Dreams Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Tall Timber

Pop

Gentle Caress

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Deep Lagoon

Pop

Raisa

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

Tinted or Not?

Accent

Floral Paradise

Pop

Merlot Magic

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

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Rain Mist

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Amelia

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Sky’s the Limit

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Favored One

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#C1CABD

More neutral colors from other brands

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

Dried Chervil

Behr · ICC-105

#B5BDA3

Pebbles

Valspar · 8004-48B

#C7C5CC

Storm Rolling In

Valspar · 8004-1D

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Nightfall

Dunn-Edwards · DE5804

#43535E

Overcast Sky

Dunn-Edwards · DE5821

#A7B8C4

Love Affair

Benjamin Moore · 1266

#865A5E

Sea Dreams — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Sea Dreams have?
Sea Dreams by Vista Paint has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sea Dreams in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sea Dreams from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sea Dreams are Lunar Surface by Behr (a near-identical match), Quiet Breeze by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Dreaming of the Day by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sea Dreams'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 Sea Dreams?
Sea Dreams has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 53.6, 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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