Blustery Sky 9140 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #6F848C, estimated LRV 22 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rocky Creek from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #6F848C · 9140
Blustery Sky
22%Estimated LRV
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Blustery Sky Technical Profile
HEX Code#6F848C
RGB111, 132, 140
Estimated LRV21.8
UndertoneCool (Blue)
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Color Familygray
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Blustery Sky
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Blustery Sky
#6F848C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#828CAC
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Blustery Sky
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Blustery Sky 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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Blustery Sky — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Blustery Sky have?
Blustery Sky by Sherwin-Williams has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Blustery Sky from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blustery Sky are Rocky Creek by Behr (a close digital match), Atlantic Shoreline by Behr (a close digital match), Blue Dusk by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Blustery Sky'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 Blustery Sky?
Blustery Sky has a estimated lightness value of 21.8, 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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