Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Blue Clay |
| SKU | T15-16 |
| Hex | #6B9194 |
| RGB | 107, 145, 148 |
| HSL | 184°, 16%, 50% |
| LRV | 26 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Behr Blue Clay
Blue Clay sits in the mid-range at LRV 26, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its teal 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Blue Clay is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
Closest matches by brand
13 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 teal from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Blue Clay 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 #6B9194 in HSL space. Pair Blue Clay 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 Blue Clay Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Blue Clay 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 T15-16 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Blue Clay
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Blue Clay is Mountain Stream (SW 7612) — very close at ΔE 2.22, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mountain Stream swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Blue Clay
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Blue Clay is Fort Pierce Green (712) — very close at ΔE 2.17, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Fort Pierce Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Blue Clay
The closest Valspar equivalent of Blue Clay is Teal & Tonic (M304). At ΔE 0.97 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same cool blue-green undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 25.9 vs 26). If Valspar is your counter, order Teal & Tonic and you'll get the same color. See the full Teal & Tonic swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Blue Clay
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Blue Clay. The nearest is Baritone (PPG1149-5) at ΔE 4.14 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Baritone swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Blue Clay
At Glidden, the closest color to Blue Clay is Baritone (PPG1149-5) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Baritone swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Blue Clay
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Blue Clay. The nearest is Splendor Blue (HGSW 2343) at ΔE 4.59 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 25 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Splendor Blue swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Blue Clay
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Blue Clay. The nearest is Faded Blue Clapboard (DESS34) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Faded Blue Clapboard swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Blue Clay
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Blue Clay. The nearest is Berrington Blue (NO. 14) at ΔE 3.97 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Berrington Blue swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Blue Clay
Hirshfield's has no exact twin of Blue Clay. The nearest is Miracle Bay (0471) at ΔE 3.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Miracle Bay swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Blue Clay
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Blue Clay. The nearest is Churchill (C2-730) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 26 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Churchill swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Blue Clay
Kompozit has no exact twin of Blue Clay. The nearest is Miracle Bay (0471) at ΔE 3.67 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 27 vs 26). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Miracle Bay swatch →