Swirling Water 7371 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #BAD2DF, LRV 62 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Abstract Idea from Hirshfield's (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BAD2DF · 7371
Swirling Water
62%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Swirling Water Technical Profile
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Swirling Water in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Swirling Water in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintSwirling Water
Nearly identical
Hirshfield'sAbstract Idea
Abstract Idea
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Grand Rapids
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Two Harbors
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Millstream
Behr
Nearly identical
Aviator Blue
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Mountain Stream
Kilz
Nearly identical
Dream .03
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Siesta Key Blue
PPG
Nearly identical
Adrift
Valspar
Nearly identical
Wondrous Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Kakelugn
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Swirling Water
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Swirling Water
#BAD2DF
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8389AF
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Swirling Water
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Swirling Water 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 Swirling Water.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Swirling Water — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Swirling Water have?
Swirling Water by Vista Paint has a cool (blue) 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 Swirling Water in your own space before committing.
What colors match Swirling Water from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Swirling Water are Abstract Idea by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Grand Rapids by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Two Harbors by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Swirling Water'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 Swirling Water?
Swirling Water has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 61.9, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Swirling Water's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.