Color spec
| Brand | Diamond Vogel |
| Name | Himalaya Sky |
| SKU | 0597 |
| Hex | #7E98C3 |
| RGB | 126, 152, 195 |
| HSL | 217°, 37%, 63% |
| LRV | 31 |
| Undertone | blue / cool |
| Family | Blue |
About Diamond Vogel Himalaya Sky
Himalaya Sky sits in the mid-range at LRV 31, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its blue undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Himalaya Sky is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.
Closest matches at every US brand
13 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all blue from that brand.
Behr
Valspar
Kompozit
Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Sherwin-Williams
Dutch Boy
C2 Paint
Farrow & Ball
Clare
Magnolia Home
Backdrop
Similar Diamond Vogel colors
closest in the Diamond Vogel deckThe nearest shades to Himalaya Sky within Diamond Vogel's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #7E98C3 in HSL space. Pair Himalaya Sky with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Diamond Vogel Himalaya Sky Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Himalaya Sky from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0597 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
Behr's nearest match is Camelot (S550-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 32 vs 31) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Himalaya Sky without repainting risk. See the full Camelot swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
Kompozit's nearest match is Himalaya Sky (0597), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.79). It runs slightly darker (LRV 29 vs 31) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Himalaya Sky without repainting risk. See the full Himalaya Sky swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Himalaya Sky is Ocean City (DE5879) — very close at ΔE 2.6, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 31) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ocean City swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Himalaya Sky is Steel Blue (823) — very close at ΔE 3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Steel Blue swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Himalaya Sky is Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5) — very close at ΔE 3.26, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Blue Hyacinth swatch →
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Himalaya Sky. The nearest is Lobelia (SW 6809) at ΔE 3.51 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Lobelia swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
Valspar has no exact twin of Himalaya Sky. The nearest is Paradise Found (8002-45D) at ΔE 3.74 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 31). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Paradise Found swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
Farrow & Ball doesn't make a true equivalent of Himalaya Sky — the nearest deck color, Cook's Blue (NO. 237), is clearly different (ΔE 5.53). For an exact match, any Farrow & Ball retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0597 instead. See the full Cook's Blue swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
C2 Paint doesn't make a true equivalent of Himalaya Sky — the nearest deck color, Sanctuary (C2-766), is clearly different (ΔE 6.49). For an exact match, any C2 Paint retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0597 instead. See the full Sanctuary swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
Dutch Boy doesn't make a true equivalent of Himalaya Sky — the nearest deck color, Purple Dreams (142-5DB), is clearly different (ΔE 8.25). For an exact match, any Dutch Boy retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0597 instead. See the full Purple Dreams swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Himalaya Sky — the nearest deck color, Blue Ivy (PNT100-MD-39), is clearly different (ΔE 12.33). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0597 instead. See the full Blue Ivy swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Himalaya Sky — the nearest deck color, Winter Solstice (JG-89), is clearly different (ΔE 12.5). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0597 instead. See the full Winter Solstice swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Himalaya Sky
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Himalaya Sky — the nearest deck color, Polly Wants (BD-PW), is clearly different (ΔE 12.55). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Diamond Vogel 0597 instead. See the full Polly Wants swatch →