Ref. #77C7DB · RE260-01
Mountain Creek
50%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Mountain Creek Technical Profile
What color is Mountain Creek? It's a medium cool blue with the hex code #77C7DB. Colors similar to Mountain Creek include Valspar Fiesta Blue, Benjamin Moore Graceful Sea, Dutch Boy Sky Blue. Mountain Creek has a cool (blue) undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. At LRV 50, Mountain Creek sits in the comfortable mid-light range — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions. Pair it with cool whites like Chantilly Lace, walnut or rift-cut oak floors, and brushed nickel or polished chrome hardware. Brass accents add warmth for a layered look. Blues stay crisp under 4000K+ cool LEDs. Under 2700K warm bulbs they can read grayer or shift slightly purple — particularly true for mid-tone and saturated blues.
Colors Similar to Mountain Creek
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mountain Creek
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mountain Creek
#77C7DB
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#758BBD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mountain Creek
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mountain 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 Kilz Colors
Other Kilz colors close to Mountain Creek.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Mountain Creek — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mountain Creek have?
Mountain Creek by Kilz has a cool (blue) undertone and belongs to the blue color family.
What colors match Mountain Creek from other brands?
The closest matches are Fiesta Blue by Valspar (#7BC5D9), Graceful Sea by Benjamin Moore (#77C3D8), Sky Blue by Dutch Boy (#7AC2D8). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Mountain Creek?
Mountain Creek has an LRV of 49.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Why Mountain Creek's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.