Sky’s the Limit 8274 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #B6C7D0, LRV 55 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Soothing Ocean from Kilz (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B6C7D0 · 8274
Sky’s the Limit
55%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sky’s the Limit Technical Profile
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Sky’s the Limit in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sky’s the Limit in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintSky’s the Limit
Nearly identical
KilzSoothing Ocean
Soothing Ocean
Kilz
Nearly identical
Sleepy Hollow
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Star Mist
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Blue Luna
Valspar
Nearly identical
Muted Rain
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
English Hollyhock
Behr
Nearly identical
Athabasca
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Mild Wind Blue
PPG
Very similar
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Parma Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Bay of Hope
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sky’s the Limit
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sky’s the Limit
#B6C7D0
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858BAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sky’s the Limit
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sky’s the Limit 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 Sky’s the Limit.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sky’s the Limit — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sky’s the Limit have?
Sky’s the Limit 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 Sky’s the Limit in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sky’s the Limit from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sky’s the Limit are Soothing Ocean by Kilz (a near-identical match), Sleepy Hollow by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Star Mist by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sky’s the Limit'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 Sky’s the Limit?
Sky’s the Limit has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.3, 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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Why Sky’s the Limit's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.