Swiss Blue
At first glance, Swiss Blue belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its cool classification gives it a crisper edge that may become clearer beside warm timber, cream or brass. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#A3C1E3LRV
52.96
Coordinating Colors
Decorator's White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 53), opening up a space where Swiss Blue encloses it.
At LRV 53 vs 18, Swiss Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 53 vs 35, Swiss Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 73 vs 53, Pearl River is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Swiss Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 48), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Swiss Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 10-point LRV gap (63 vs 53) makes Windmill Wings the marginally brighter of the two.
A 8-point LRV gap (53 vs 45) makes Swiss Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 53 vs 7, Swiss Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Swiss Blue reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 10), opening up a space where Rural Earth encloses it.
Swiss Blue reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 17), opening up a space where Devonwood Taupe encloses it.
Swiss Blue reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 33), opening up a space where Creekbed encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 53, A la Mode is decisively the brighter choice.
Swiss Blue reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 41), opening up a space where Evening Gown encloses it.
At LRV 53 vs 17, Swiss Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
White Satin reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 53), opening up a space where Swiss Blue encloses it.
Darker Colors
At LRV 53 vs 36, Swiss Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Swiss Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 53 vs 43), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 8-point LRV gap (53 vs 45) makes Swiss Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
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Manufacturer description
Soft purple undertones bring an elegant touch to this breezy periwinkle blue.