Soothing Sapphire 7326 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #297BC1, estimated LRV 19 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Skylla from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Vista Paint · #297BC1 · 7326
Soothing Sapphire
19%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Soothing Sapphire Technical Profile
HEX Code#297BC1
RGB41, 123, 193
Estimated LRV18.5
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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Colors That Work With Soothing Sapphire
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Soothing Sapphire
#297BC1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#6366BA
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Soothing Sapphire
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Soothing Sapphire 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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Soothing Sapphire — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Soothing Sapphire have?
Soothing Sapphire 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 Soothing Sapphire from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Soothing Sapphire are Skylla by Hirshfield's (a close digital match), Blue Ocean by Behr (a close digital match), Electric Blue by PPG (a very close match) — the best options for getting Soothing Sapphire'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 Soothing Sapphire?
Soothing Sapphire has a estimated lightness value of 18.5, 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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