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Blustery Sky

22%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Blustery Sky 9140 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #6F848C, 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.

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Blustery Sky Technical Profile

HEX Code#6F848C
RGB111, 132, 140
LRV21.8
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familygray
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Blustery Sky in Every Brand

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

Sherwin-WilliamsBlustery Sky
Nearly identical
BehrRocky Creek

Rocky Creek

Behr

Nearly identical

Blue Dusk

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Artifact

PPG

Very similar

High Seas Blue

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Academy Gray

Valspar

Very similar

Squirrel Grey

RAL

Very similar

Taliesin Blue

Dunn-Edwards

Very similar

Ocean Storms

Vista Paint

Very similar

Porpoise Gray

Kilz

Very similar

Ocean Storms

Hirshfield's

Very similar

De Nimes

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Blustery Sky

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Blustery Sky

#6F848C

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#828CAC

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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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

Base

Mica Creek

Complement

Roadhouse Tavern

Blustery Sky Room Palettes

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

Walls

Serenely

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Straightforward Green

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Starry Night

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Reddish

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Site White

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Husky Orange

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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Blustery Sky in your own space before committing.
What colors match Blustery Sky from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Blustery Sky are Rocky Creek by Behr (a near-identical match), Atlantic Shoreline by Behr (a near-identical match), Blue Dusk by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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