Ref. #B6C4BD · DE6297
Patina Creek
53%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Patina Creek Technical Profile
What color is Patina Creek? It's a medium cool gray with the hex code #B6C4BD. Colors similar to Patina Creek include Vista Paint Lighthouse View, Benjamin Moore Sylvan Mist, Hirshfield's Lighthouse View. Patina Creek has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 53, Patina Creek sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. As a cool neutral, Patina Creek pairs with cool whites for trim, gray-toned or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Black accents and natural greenery add contrast. Cool neutrals hold their crisp quality under 4000K+ daylight bulbs. Under 2700K warm light they soften considerably — particularly true for any blue or green undertone.
Colors Similar to Patina Creek
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Lighthouse View
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Sylvan Mist
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Lighthouse View
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Antiqued Aqua
Behr
Nearly identical
Fair Maiden
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Aquamarine Dream
PPG
Nearly identical
Frosty Jade Green Met.
MPC
Nearly identical
Fresh Eucalyptus
Sherwin-Williams
Very similar
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Patina Creek
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Patina Creek
#B6C4BD
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#85ADAD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Patina Creek
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Patina Creek 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 Dunn-Edwards Colors
Other Dunn-Edwards colors close to Patina Creek.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Patina Creek — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Patina Creek have?
Patina Creek by Dunn-Edwards has a neutral undertone and belongs to the gray color family.
What colors match Patina Creek from other brands?
The closest matches are Lighthouse View by Vista Paint (#B7C3BB), Sylvan Mist by Benjamin Moore (#B8C7BF), Lighthouse View by Hirshfield's (#BAC5BE). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Patina Creek?
Patina Creek has an LRV of 53.1, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Patina Creek's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.