Soft Blue 0651 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #AACDDD, estimated LRV 57 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Soft Blue from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #AACDDD · 0651
Soft Blue
57%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Soft Blue Technical Profile
HEX Code#AACDDD
RGB170, 205, 221
Estimated LRV57.4
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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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Soft Blue
Hirshfield's
#A8CCDD
Close digital match
Flemish Blue
PPG
#ADD0E0
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Vast Sky
Sherwin-Williams
#A9C9D7
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Tender Blue
Dutch Boy
#A9C9D7
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Liberty Gray
Behr
#B0D0DD
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Blue Calico
Dunn-Edwards
#A5CDE1
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Adrift
Valspar
#B2D0DF
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Paradise View
Benjamin Moore
#AFD4E6
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Cool Vista
Kilz
#AECED9
Close digital match
Dream .03
Colorhouse
#B4CBD9
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#A1B8CA
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Colors That Work With Soft Blue
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Soft Blue
#AACDDD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7F89B3
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Soft Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Soft 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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Soft Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Soft Blue have?
Soft Blue 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 Soft Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Soft Blue are Soft Blue by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Flemish Blue by PPG (a close digital match), Emily by Hirshfield's (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Soft 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 Soft Blue?
Soft Blue has a estimated lightness value of 57.4, 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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Why Soft Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.