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Sherwin Williams Hyper Blue (SW 6965) Paint Color


Color Name: Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
Hex Color Code: #015F97
RGB Color Code: RGB(1, 95, 151)
CMYK Values*: 99.3%, 37.1%, 0.0%, 40.8%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Hyper Blue (SW 6965) color - its meaning and example


What color is Hyper Blue (SW 6965)?

Hyper Blue (SW 6965) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hyper Blue (SW 6965) is #015F97, and the RGB color code is RGB(1, 95, 151).

In the RGB color model, Hyper Blue (SW 6965) has a red value of 1, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 99.3% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.4° (degrees), 98.7 % saturation, and 29.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hyper Blue (SW 6965) has a hue of 202.4° (degrees), 99.3 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) is cool or warm?

The color Hyper Blue (SW 6965) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Hyper Blue (SW 6965)?

Hyper Blue (SW 6965) 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

Hyper Blue (SW 6965)

Light Color


Compare LRV 10 of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) 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 Hyper Blue (SW 6965) 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


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(1, 95, 151)
Red
1 (0.4%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
99.34%
Magenta
37.09%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(202.4deg, 98.7 %, 29.8 %)

Hue
202.4°
Saturation
98.68 %.
Lightness
29.80 %.

RYB

RYB(65, 107, 190)
Red
65 (25.6%)
Yellow
107 (41.8%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
202.4°
Saturation
99.34 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 202.4°

W: 0.39 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 9.69

Y : 10.43

Z : 30.78

YXY

Y1 : 10.43

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 99.61%

M : 62.75%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 10.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.6PB 3.7/8.1

CIE-Lab

L : 38.6

A : -1.74

B : -37.13

CIE-Lch

L : 38.6

C : 37.17

H : 267.32

CIE-Luv

L : 38.6

U : -24

V : -52.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 32.29

A : -2.93

B : -33.92






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Hyper Blue (SW 6965) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Hyper Blue (SW 6965) (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.



#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#0067A5
Medium Persian Blue
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#0067A5
Sapphire Blue
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#2D5DA1
Medium Sapphire
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) to Pantone PMS


#00629B
PANTONE 3015 C
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#0061A0
PANTONE 2384 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#236192
PANTONE 647 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#295D8A
PANTONE 8485 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)


RAL Design


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) to RAL Classic


#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#005E83
RAL 5019 - Capri Blue
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) to British Standard 4800


#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)


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#006699
Gartner Blue
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)





Paint similar to Hyper Blue (SW 6965) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Hyper Blue (SW 6965) (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


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) to Sherwin Williams


#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#015D87
Jay Blue (SW 6797)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Valspar


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) to Valspar


#015E98
Blueprint (V035-3)
ΔE - 0.56 (99.4% similar)
#10659F
Biro Blue (8001-43G)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#015B8A
Bandana (8002-44F)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#265E83
Night Fever (P110)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) to PPG Paints


#00619D
Rave Regatta (PPG1239-7)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#286492
Starry Night (PPG1161-6)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#0264AE
Cobalt Stone (PPG1241-7)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) to Benjamin Moore


#0062A0
Ol' Blue Eyes (2064-30)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#1A5E89
Blueberry (2063-30)
ΔE - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#0063A6
Brilliant Blue (2065-30)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#1369A7
Paddington Blue (791)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) to Dunn-Edwards


#165D95
Lapis (DE 5846)
ΔE - 1.48 (98.5% similar)
#00608B
Ink Blotch (DE 5839)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#296A9D
The Blues (DE 5859)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


Behr


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Hyper Blue (SW 6965) to Behr


#0D6798
Mondrian Blue (MQ4-58)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#1F648D
Traditional Blue (MQ5-57)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#156A9B
Cosmic Cobalt (P500-7)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Hyper Blue (SW 6965) - #015F97 color palettes and coordinating colors



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


Hyper Blue (SW 6965) - #015F97 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#015F97
Hyper Blue (SW 6965)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#016EA7
Blue Chip (SW 6959)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
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#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
Paint - Sherwin Williams


#B9B2A9
Requisite Gray (SW 7023)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#C1B6AB
Versatile Gray (SW 6072)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#BCB7AD
Mindful Gray (SW 7016)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#BEB5A9
Amazing Gray (SW 7044)
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