Color spec
| Brand | Behr |
| Name | Rocky Creek |
| SKU | PPF-37 |
| Hex | #6F848E |
| RGB | 111, 132, 142 |
| HSL | 199°, 12%, 50% |
| LRV | 22 |
| Undertone | cool blue-green tone |
| Family | Teal |
About Behr Rocky Creek
With an LRV of 22, Rocky Creek is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Rocky Creek works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.
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 teal 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
Portola Paints
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Behr colors
closest in the Behr deckThe nearest shades to Rocky Creek 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 #6F848E in HSL space. Pair Rocky Creek 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 Rocky Creek Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Rocky Creek 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 PPF-37 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rocky Creek
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Blustery Sky (SW 9140), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Rocky Creek without repainting risk. See the full Blustery Sky swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Rocky Creek
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Blue Dusk (1644), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 22) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Rocky Creek without repainting risk. See the full Blue Dusk swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Rocky Creek
At Valspar, the closest color to Rocky Creek is Pulitzer Blue (4008-4A) — very close at ΔE 2.19, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Pulitzer Blue swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Rocky Creek
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Rocky Creek is Puddle Jumper (PPG1035-5) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 22) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Puddle Jumper swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Rocky Creek
At Glidden, the closest color to Rocky Creek is Puddle Jumper (PPG1035-5) — very close at ΔE 3.03, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 22) and carries a cool blue-green undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Puddle Jumper swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Rocky Creek
Dutch Boy's nearest match is High Seas Blue (337-5DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 22) and carries a cool blue undertone, so it substitutes for Rocky Creek without repainting risk. See the full High Seas Blue swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Rocky Creek
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Nordic Bleu (HGSW 3323), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.03). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22) and carries a cool blue-green undertone, so it substitutes for Rocky Creek without repainting risk. See the full Nordic Bleu swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Rocky Creek
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Rocky Creek is Mica Creek (DE5823) — very close at ΔE 2.3, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 20 vs 22) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Mica Creek swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Rocky Creek
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Rocky Creek. The nearest is De Nimes (NO. 299) at ΔE 4.05 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full De Nimes swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Rocky Creek
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Rocky Creek is Ocean Storms (0506) — very close at ΔE 3.13, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 22) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ocean Storms swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Rocky Creek
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Rocky Creek is Ocean Storms (0506) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 22) 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 Rocky Creek
Rodda has no exact twin of Rocky Creek. The nearest is Duende (R098) at ΔE 4.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Duende swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Rocky Creek
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Rocky Creek. The nearest is Blue Heron (BLUE HERON) at ΔE 4 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 26 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Blue Heron swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Rocky Creek
Backdrop has no exact twin of Rocky Creek. The nearest is Polly Wants (BD-PW) at ΔE 3.93 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 22). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Polly Wants swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Rocky Creek
At Kompozit, the closest color to Rocky Creek is Ocean Storms (0506) — very close at ΔE 2.69, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 21 vs 22) and carries a cool blue undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ocean Storms swatch →