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Peach & Soft Blue Color Scheme

A gentle peach paired with a hazy powder blue and a warm white for a fresh, airy mix that feels calm and welcoming. Every shade is matched to real paint you can buy.

By Mark Thompson · Pro Contractor & Field Editor

Start with Soft Peach, a warm, sun-washed shade that wraps a space in an easy glow. It is the kind of color that makes light feel softer and a room feel a little more relaxed the moment you walk in. Peach can read sweet on its own, so the trick is to pair it with something cool and quiet, which is exactly why this combination works. The warmth gives you comfort while the cooler tones keep everything fresh and grown-up.

Bring in Powder Blue for trim and the whole scheme settles into place. It is a hazy, slightly gray blue that calms the peach and adds a breath of fresh air without ever feeling cold. Then Warm White ties it together on ceilings, woodwork, or built-ins, softening the edges and letting the two main colors breathe. This trio stays light and airy, so it can carry a living room, a bedroom, a kitchen, or flow through a whole home without ever feeling heavy.

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Soft Peach
walls
Behr Fresh Praline · 280C-3
#ECB693
LRV 53
Powder Blue
trim
Kompozit Star Mist · 0630
#B3C6CE
LRV 54
Warm White
accent
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Storyteller · HGSW 4053
#F4EFE5
LRV 87

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Each color matched to the closest real paint in every brand, by ΔE2000. Tap a swatch for its full guide or + to save it — take any SKU to the store, they mix on demand.

Soft Peach
#EDB594 · LRV 53 · walls
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7706 · ΔE 2.19
Behr · 280C-3 · ΔE 1.01
Benjamin Moore · 2175-50 · ΔE 2.99
Valspar · V045-3 · ΔE 1.89
PPG / Glidden · PPG1195-4 · ΔE 2.16
Glidden · PPG1195-4 · ΔE 2.16
Dutch Boy · 105-3DB · ΔE 4.13
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 2096 · ΔE 3
Dunn-Edwards · DE5213 · ΔE 2.99
Magnolia Home · JG-40 · ΔE 10.57
Farrow & Ball · NO. CC8 · ΔE 4.39
Diamond Vogel · 1016 · ΔE 1.2
Hirshfield's · 1036 · ΔE 1.64
Rodda · CA125 · ΔE 7.53
C2 Paint · C2-544 · ΔE 6.06
Clare · PNT100-LT-60 · ΔE 9.69
Portola Paints · ANGEL'S LANDING · ΔE 6.61
Annie Sloan · OLD OCHRE · ΔE 11.28
Backdrop · BD-BG · ΔE 7.12
Rust-Oleum · 285142 · ΔE 14.48
Kompozit · 1036 · ΔE 1.64
Powder Blue
#B2C6CE · LRV 54 · trim
Sherwin-Williams · SW 9055 · ΔE 1.97
Behr · T15-8 · ΔE 0.68
Benjamin Moore · 1641 · ΔE 2.31
Valspar · 8004-38B · ΔE 1.14
PPG / Glidden · PPG1154-4 · ΔE 2.15
Glidden · PPG1154-4 · ΔE 2.2
Dutch Boy · 338-3DB · ΔE 1.42
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 2386 · ΔE 1.78
Dunn-Edwards · DE5772 · ΔE 2.83
Magnolia Home · JG-76 · ΔE 4.09
Farrow & Ball · NO. CC6 · ΔE 1.1
Diamond Vogel · 0630 · ΔE 1.44
Hirshfield's · 0630 · ΔE 0.36
Rodda · CA189 · ΔE 4.39
C2 Paint · C2-735 · ΔE 0.71
Clare · PNT100-LT-37 · ΔE 2.12
Portola Paints · PIGEON GRAY · ΔE 6.19
Annie Sloan · LOUIS BLUE · ΔE 3.73
Backdrop · BD-LO · ΔE 3.88
Rust-Oleum · 285139 · ΔE 7.08
Kompozit · 0630 · ΔE 0.36
Warm White
#F5F0E5 · LRV 87 · accent
Sherwin-Williams · SW 9505 · ΔE 0.5
Behr · PPH-18 · ΔE 0.79
Benjamin Moore · 890 · ΔE 1.19
Valspar · 8007-8B · ΔE 1.22
PPG / Glidden · PPG18-01 · ΔE 1.97
Glidden · 61YY 85/050 · ΔE 0.93
Dutch Boy · 006W · ΔE 1.22
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams · HGSW 4053 · ΔE 0.49
Dunn-Edwards · DE6204 · ΔE 1.13
Magnolia Home · JG-107 · ΔE 1.99
Farrow & Ball · NO. 2003 · ΔE 0.81
Diamond Vogel · 1020 · ΔE 0.76
Hirshfield's · 0012 · ΔE 0.87
Rodda · CA002 · ΔE 0.93
C2 Paint · C2-820 · ΔE 1.29
Clare · PNT100-LT-24 · ΔE 2.8
Portola Paints · ORIGAMI · ΔE 2.7
Annie Sloan · OLD OCHRE · ΔE 12.08
Backdrop · BD-TR · ΔE 1.5
Rust-Oleum · 329598 · ΔE 4.48
Kompozit · 0012 · ΔE 0.87

Questions

what colors go with soft peach?

Cool, muted shades balance peach beautifully. A hazy powder blue and a warm white are the easy picks, since the soft blue cools the warmth without fighting it.

is this combo too soft to feel grounded?

Not at all. The peach gives the room a real glow, and the blue keeps it from feeling sugary. Add a few darker wood or brass touches if you want a little more weight.

what undertones should I watch for?

Keep the peach a touch warm and the blue a touch gray. If either one leans too bright or too clean, the pairing can tip from cozy to candy, so test a sample first.

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