Sea of Midnight 7437 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #005C7B, estimated LRV 9 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Job's Tears from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #005C7B · 7437
Sea of Midnight
9%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Sea of Midnight Technical Profile
HEX Code#005C7B
RGB0, 92, 123
Estimated LRV9.1
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familyblue
BrandVista Paint
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Colors That Work With Sea of Midnight
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sea of Midnight
#005C7B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#233D8B
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sea of Midnight
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sea of Midnight 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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Sea of Midnight — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sea of Midnight have?
Sea of Midnight by Vista Paint has a cool (blue) 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 Sea of Midnight from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sea of Midnight are Job's Tears by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Deep Blue Sea by Behr (a close digital match), Blue Edge by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sea of Midnight'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 of Midnight?
Sea of Midnight has a estimated lightness value of 9.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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