Coastal Vista (Behr PPU14-06)

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Coastal Vista (Behr PPU14-06) is a deep, cool blue from Behr: LRV 28.2, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Coastal Vista
Four Behr colors picked for Coastal Vista by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Coastal Vista, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Poolhouse | SW 7603 | 29 | 2.2 | very close |
| Benjamin Moore | Mineral Alloy | 1622 | 28.5 | 1.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Royal Gray | 4006-4A | 26 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Seastone | 10-11 | 30 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr blue colors nearest to Coastal Vista (LRV 28.2 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Coastal Vista
Darker than Coastal Vista
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | PPU14-06 |
| Hex | #8293A0 |
| RGB | 130, 147, 160 |
| HSL | 206°, 14%, 57% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 28.2 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 60.0, -3.2, -8.9 |
| Undertone | Cool |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Coastal Vista (Behr PPU14-06), published as #8293A0
#708A9E
#949DA0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Coastal Vista (Behr PPU14-06)?
- Coastal Vista has an LRV of 28.2 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Coastal Vista is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Coastal Vista in another brand?
- Mineral Alloy (BM 1622) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Coastal Vista warm or cool?
- Behr lists Coastal Vista as cool, with a Cool undertone. Its Lab b* value is -8.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.