Mountain Stream 7612 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #679199, LRV 25 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Clay from Behr (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #679199 · 7612
Mountain Stream
25%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Mountain Stream Technical Profile
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Mountain Stream in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Mountain Stream in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsMountain Stream
Very similar
BehrBlue Clay
Blue Clay
Behr
Very similar
Pale Emerald
Kilz
Very similar
Flood Tide
Valspar
Very similar
Bell Blue
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Bay Harbor Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Blessed Blue
Vista Paint
Very similar
Baritone
PPG
Very similar
Hemlock
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Blessed Blue
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Stone Blue
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Pastel Blue
RAL
Visible difference
Water .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Mountain Stream
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Mountain Stream
#679199
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#8592AD
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Mountain Stream
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Mountain Stream 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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Mountain Stream — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Mountain Stream have?
Mountain Stream by Sherwin-Williams 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 Mountain Stream in your own space before committing.
What colors match Mountain Stream from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Mountain Stream are Blue Clay by Behr (a very close match), Cabana Blue by Behr (a very close match), Pale Emerald by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Mountain Stream'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 Mountain Stream?
Mountain Stream has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Mountain Stream's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.