Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Atlantic Shoreline |
| SKU | PPU13-04 |
| Hex | #70818A |
| RGB | 112, 129, 138 |
| HSL | 201°, 10%, 49% |
| LRV | 21 |
| Undertone | cool blue tone |
| Family | Blue |
About Behr Atlantic Shoreline
With an LRV of 21, Atlantic Shoreline is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its blue undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Atlantic Shoreline works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Blues calm a room, which makes them popular in bedrooms, bathrooms and home offices.
Closest matches by brand
15 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all blue from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Atlantic Shoreline within Behr's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #70818A in HSL space. Pair Atlantic Shoreline with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Behr Atlantic Shoreline Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Atlantic Shoreline from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Behr PPU13-04 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Blustery Sky (SW 9140), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 21) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Atlantic Shoreline without repainting risk. See the full Blustery Sky swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Montpelier (AF-555), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.05). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Atlantic Shoreline without repainting risk. See the full Montpelier swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
Valspar's nearest match is Cornflower Blue (4008-4B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20.4 vs 21) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Atlantic Shoreline without repainting risk. See the full Cornflower Blue swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Artifact (PPG10-16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Atlantic Shoreline without repainting risk. See the full Artifact swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
Glidden has no exact twin of Atlantic Shoreline. The nearest is Puddle Jumper (PPG1035-5) at ΔE 3.8 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Puddle Jumper swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Atlantic Shoreline. The nearest is Industrialized (434-5DB) at ΔE 3.53 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Industrialized swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Nordic Bleu (HGSW 3323), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.96). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 21) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Atlantic Shoreline without repainting risk. See the full Nordic Bleu swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Mica Creek (DE5823), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.93). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 20 vs 21) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Atlantic Shoreline without repainting risk. See the full Mica Creek swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Atlantic Shoreline. The nearest is De Nimes (NO. 299) at ΔE 3.52 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full De Nimes swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Atlantic Shoreline is Ocean Storms (0506) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 21) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ocean Storms swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
Rodda has no exact twin of Atlantic Shoreline. The nearest is Duende (R098) at ΔE 3.65 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 21). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Duende swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Atlantic Shoreline
At Kompozit, the closest color to Atlantic Shoreline is Ocean Storms (0506) — very close at ΔE 2.04, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 21) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ocean Storms swatch →