West Coast 1671 is a neutral paint color from Benjamin Moore. It has a hex value of #6C8996, LRV 23 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Shaker Blue from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6C8996 · 1671
West Coast
23%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
West Coast Technical Profile
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West Coast in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to West Coast in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Benjamin MooreWest Coast
Nearly identical
BehrShaker Blue
Shaker Blue
Behr
Nearly identical
Spirit Mountain
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Smoked Turquoise
PPG
Very similar
Smoky Azurite
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Streamed Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Brookside
Valspar
Very similar
Breezy Indigo
Vista Paint
Very similar
Swedish Blue
Kilz
Very similar
Selvedge
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Ocean Storms
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Squirrel Grey
RAL
Visible difference
Water .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With West Coast
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
West Coast
#6C8996
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#858CAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for West Coast
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
West Coast 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
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West Coast — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does West Coast have?
West Coast by Benjamin Moore has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample West Coast in your own space before committing.
What colors match West Coast from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to West Coast are Shaker Blue by Behr (a near-identical match), Spirit Mountain by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Milestone by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting West Coast'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 West Coast?
West Coast has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 23.3, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why West Coast's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.