Spring Sky
What Spring Sky Actually Looks Like
Spring Sky reads as a muted, watery aqua. It sits comfortably between blue and green without leaning hard into either direction. The overall effect is quiet and breathable, closer to the color of sea glass than a bold teal. In bright daylight it looks fresh and open. In dimmer or north-facing light it can settle into something cooler and more subdued.
Spring Sky Undertones
The hex value places this color solidly in blue-green territory. Based on its RGB balance, green and blue are nearly equal contributors, with green holding a slight edge. That means it can read a touch warmer than a pure sky blue, but it will not tip into mint or sage. Rooms with warm wood tones or cream trim may bring out the green side. Crisp white trim tends to emphasize the blue.
Where Spring Sky Works Best
Spring Sky works well in spaces where you want calm without coldness. Bathrooms benefit from its clean, water-adjacent quality. Bedrooms get a restful, low-energy feel. It also handles well in a light-filled living room where the aqua can breathe. It is less ideal in a room with no natural light, where the cool undertones may make the space feel chilly rather than serene.
Where to put Spring Sky
The blue-green quality of Spring Sky is a natural fit in a bathroom. It echoes water without being literal about it. Keep fixtures white and hardware in brushed nickel or chrome to stay in the cool family, or try unlacquered brass if you want to pull the green undertone forward.
At its LRV this color reflects a good amount of light, so the room will not feel heavy. It brings a calm, rested quality that suits a bedroom well. Pair it with warm linen bedding to keep the space from feeling too cool, especially in a room that gets mostly morning light.
In a south or west facing living room, Spring Sky looks genuinely airy and inviting. The color holds up across a large wall without becoming overwhelming because its saturation is restrained. In a north-facing room, test a large sample first as it may read cooler than you expect.
What to Pair With Spring Sky
No coordinating colors are listed in our database for this color at this time. As a general guide, Spring Sky pairs well with warm off-whites or soft creams on trim to balance its cool base, and it can handle deeper teal or navy accents for contrast without fighting itself.
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Colors that clash with Spring Sky
If adjacent rooms or trim carry strong yellow or ochre tones, Spring Sky can look unexpectedly stark or cold by contrast. The cool blue-green and warm yellow sit far apart on the wheel.
Orange is the complement of blue-green, so small doses of terracotta can work intentionally, but heavy use of orange-toned wood, tile, or textiles will compete with Spring Sky rather than complement it.
Common questions
Spring Sky has an LRV of 62.92, which puts it solidly in the medium-light range. It reflects a meaningful amount of light without approaching the near-white territory above 80. Most people will read it as a light color in practice, but it has enough pigment to register as a real color on the wall.
That depends largely on your light source and what surrounds it. Warm incandescent or soft white bulbs tend to pull the green forward. Cool daylight or LED bulbs emphasize the blue. Warm wood tones and cream accents bring out the green; bright white trim and cool fixtures lean it blue. Sample it on your actual wall and look at it at different times of day before committing.
Yes, it is available in both interior and exterior lines, so you have flexibility across finish types from flat and eggshell to semi-gloss.
The Benjamin Moore code is 674 and the hex value is #B7D6D3. These render in the color swatch above.