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Ref. #6F8A8D · PPU13-06

Polaris Blue

24%LRV Value
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Polaris Blue PPU13-06 is a gray paint color from Behr. It has a hex value of #6F8A8D, LRV 24 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Aegean Teal from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Polaris Blue Technical Profile

HEX Code#6F8A8D
RGB111, 138, 141
LRV23.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familygray
BrandBehr

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Polaris Blue in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Polaris Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

BehrPolaris Blue
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreAegean Teal

Aegean Teal

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Twilight Stroll

PPG

Nearly identical

Thundercloud

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Northern Juniper

Valspar

Very similar

Pale Emerald

Kilz

Very similar

Moody Blue

Sherwin-Williams

Very similar

Mapped Blue

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Miracle Bay

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Lexington Blue

Vista Paint

Very similar

Selvedge

Farrow & Ball

Visible difference

Water .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Squirrel Grey

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Polaris Blue

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Polaris Blue

#6F8A8D

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#8393AC

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Polaris Blue

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Winter In Paris

Complement

Milk Chocolate

Polaris Blue Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Pacific Mist

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Turtle Creek

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Daah-Ling

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Silver Charm

Trim

Blanca Peak

Accent

This Color

Pop

Amaryllis

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Behr Colors

Other Behr colors close to Polaris Blue.

Polaris Blue

Behr · PPU13-6

#6F8A8C

Winter in Paris

Behr · MQ6-03

#6E878B

Rocky Creek

Behr · PPF-37

#6F848E

Leisure Time

Behr · PPF-46

#758C8F

Dragonfly

Behr · PPU12-3

#72908D

Pool Tide

Behr · ECC-60-3

#70928E

More gray colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Galaxy

Benjamin Moore · 2117-20

#423E45

Charming Violet

Hirshfield's · 1221

#8C7281

Midnight in the Tropics

Vista Paint · 8309

#3F4341

Shadow Taupe

PPG · 14-01

#B4AAA0

Silver Peony

Benjamin Moore · 1475

#C7BFC3

Pebble Beach

Benjamin Moore · 1597

#C9CECE

Polaris Blue — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Polaris Blue have?
Polaris Blue 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 Polaris Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Polaris Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Polaris Blue are Aegean Teal by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Blue Echo by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Twilight Stroll by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Polaris Blue'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 Polaris Blue?
Polaris Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 23.5, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.

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