Tory Blue C-1373 is a blue paint color from Vista Paint. It has a hex value of #336E8C, LRV 14 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Santa Monica Blue from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #336E8C · C-1373
Tory Blue
14%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Tory Blue Technical Profile
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Tory Blue in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Tory Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Vista PaintTory Blue
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreSanta Monica Blue
Santa Monica Blue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Tory Blue
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Soul Search
Behr
Nearly identical
Crashing Waves
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Wind Surfing
Kilz
Very similar
Down Pour
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Blue Oasis
PPG
Very similar
Photogenic
Valspar
Very similar
Rain Shower Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Pearl Gentian Blue
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Tory Blue
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Tory Blue
#336E8C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#57629B
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Tory Blue
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Tory 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
Similar Vista Paint Colors
Other Vista Paint colors close to Tory Blue.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Tory Blue — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Tory Blue have?
Tory Blue 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 Tory Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Tory Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Tory Blue are Santa Monica Blue by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Tory Blue by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match), Soul Search by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Tory 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 Tory Blue?
Tory Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 13.7, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Tory Blue's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.