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Sherwin Williams Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) Paint Color


Color Name: Adriatic Sea (SW 6790)
Hex Color Code: #016081
RGB Color Code: RGB(1, 96, 129)
CMYK Values*: 99.2%, 25.6%, 0.0%, 49.4%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) color - its meaning and example


What color is Adriatic Sea (SW 6790)?

Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) is #016081, and the RGB color code is RGB(1, 96, 129).

In the RGB color model, Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) has a red value of 1, a green value of 96, and a blue value of 129. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 99.2% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 49.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.5° (degrees), 98.5 % saturation, and 25.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) has a hue of 195.5° (degrees), 99.2 % saturation and 50.6 % brightness/value.


Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) is cool or warm?

The color Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Adriatic Sea (SW 6790)?

Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Adriatic Sea (SW 6790)

Light Color


Compare LRV 10 of Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 10 puts Sherwin Williams Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(1, 96, 129)
Red
1 (0.4%)
Green
96 (37.6%)
Blue
129 (50.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
99.22%
Magenta
25.58%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
49.41%

HSL

HSL(195.47deg, 98.5 %, 25.5 %)

Hue
195.47°
Saturation
98.46 %.
Lightness
25.49 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 128, 192)
Red
79 (30.8%)
Yellow
128 (50.3%)
Blue
192 (75.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.47°
Saturation
99.22 %.
Brightness / Value
50.59 %.

HWB

H: 195.47°

W: 0.39 %

B: 49.41 %

XYZ

X : 8.16

Y : 9.96

Z : 22.26

YXY

Y1 : 9.96

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 99.61%

M : 62.35%

Y : 49.41%


LRV

~ 10 %

Munsell Color System

0.1B 3.6/13.4

CIE-Lab

L : 37.77

A : -11.19

B : -25.12

CIE-Lch

L : 37.77

C : 27.5

H : 245.98

CIE-Luv

L : 37.77

U : -25.71

V : -33.78

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.55

A : -9.07

B : -19.74






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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ΔE - 8.66 (91.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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#005F83
PANTONE 634 C
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
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PANTONE 7469 C
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 2392 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 7706 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


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RAL Classic


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#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
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RAL 5009 - Azure Blue
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
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RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) to British Standard 4800


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)





Paint similar to Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) to Sherwin Williams


#016081
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#22657F
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ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Valspar


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#106081
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ΔE - 0.70 (99.3% similar)
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ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
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Deep Universe (8002-42F)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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#0D6183
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ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
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Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)





Behr


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#035E7B
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ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
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ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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#185D82
Bermuda Blue (2061-30)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
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Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Adriatic Sea (SW 6790) to PPG Paints


#005E88
Blue Flame (PPG1157-7)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
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Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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