Pelican Bay ECC-30-1 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #9EACB1, LRV 40 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Shaded Brook from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9EACB1 · ECC-30-1
Pelican Bay
40%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Pelican Bay Technical Profile
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Pelican Bay in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Pelican Bay in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
BehrPelican Bay
Nearly identical
PPGShaded Brook
Shaded Brook
PPG
Nearly identical
Citadel Blue
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Nimbus Gray
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Pearl Gray
Valspar
Nearly identical
Marinescape
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Citadel Blue
Vista Paint
Very similar
Stardew
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Fogged in
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Wool .03
Colorhouse
Very similar
Sensual Silver
Kilz
Very similar
Sardine
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Pelican Bay
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Pelican Bay
#9EACB1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858EAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Pelican Bay
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Pelican Bay Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Behr Colors
Other Behr colors close to Pelican Bay.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Pelican Bay — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Pelican Bay have?
Pelican Bay by Behr has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Pelican Bay in your own space before committing.
What colors match Pelican Bay from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Pelican Bay are Shaded Brook by PPG (a near-identical match), Winter Sky Grey by PPG (a near-identical match), Citadel Blue by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Pelican Bay's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Pelican Bay?
Pelican Bay has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Pelican Bay's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.