As a light, cool blue, Simply Periwinkle brings a elegant energy through its evenly balanced undertones. With an LRV of 66, it offers a serene backdrop for bedrooms, bathrooms, and reading nooks. Vista Paint offers Blue Skies Today as an extremely close match, while Hirshfield's's Blue Skies Today is also very similar. Balance its cool character with warm neutrals on adjacent surfaces, or embrace the chill with blue-gray accents.
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Closest digital match based on color values. Pigments and finishes differ between brands — always verify with physical samples.
Blue Parlor
#85ABDB
Delta E: 2.87 (close)
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking