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Sherwin Williams Liquid Blue (SW 6779) Paint Color


Color Name: Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
Hex Color Code: #A6D4DE
RGB Color Code: RGB(166, 212, 222)
CMYK Values*: 25.2%, 4.5%, 0.0%, 12.9%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Liquid Blue (SW 6779) color - its meaning and example


What color is Liquid Blue (SW 6779)?

Liquid Blue (SW 6779) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Liquid Blue (SW 6779) is #A6D4DE, and the RGB color code is RGB(166, 212, 222).

In the RGB color model, Liquid Blue (SW 6779) has a red value of 166, a green value of 212, and a blue value of 222. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.2% cyan, 4.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.7° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Liquid Blue (SW 6779) has a hue of 190.7° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation and 87.1 % brightness/value.


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) is cool or warm?

The color Liquid Blue (SW 6779) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Liquid Blue (SW 6779)?

Liquid Blue (SW 6779) has an LRV of nearly 60. By LRV value, it is a light 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

Liquid Blue (SW 6779)

Light Color


Compare LRV 60 of Liquid Blue (SW 6779) 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 60 puts Sherwin Williams Liquid Blue (SW 6779) paint color in the lighter 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


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 212, 222)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
212 (83.1%)
Blue
222 (87.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.23%
Magenta
4.50%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.94%

HSL

HSL(190.71deg, 45.9 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
190.71°
Saturation
45.90 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 33, 45)
Red
13 (5.1%)
Yellow
33 (12.9%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.71°
Saturation
25.23 %.
Brightness / Value
87.06 %.

HWB

H: 190.71°

W: 65.10 %

B: 12.94 %

XYZ

X : 52.45

Y : 60.47

Z : 78.01

YXY

Y1 : 60.47

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 16.86%

Y : 12.94%


LRV

~ 60.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.4BG 8.1/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 82.09

A : -12.68

B : -9.84

CIE-Lch

L : 82.09

C : 16.05

H : 217.81

CIE-Luv

L : 82.09

U : -23.52

V : -13.19

Hunter-Lab

L : 77.76

A : -15.67

B : -5.05






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Liquid Blue (SW 6779) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Liquid Blue (SW 6779) (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.



#ADD8E6
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ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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Middle Blue
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)





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


RAL Design


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Liquid Blue (SW 6779) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Liquid Blue (SW 6779) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Liquid Blue (SW 6779) to British Standard 4800


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Liquid Blue (SW 6779) to Pantone PMS


#9BD3DD
PANTONE 629 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
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PANTONE 635 C
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#9ADBE8
PANTONE 304 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
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PANTONE 628 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)





Paint similar to Liquid Blue (SW 6779) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Liquid Blue (SW 6779) (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


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Liquid Blue (SW 6779) to Sherwin Williams


#A6D4DE
Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
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#A6D0D6
Cay (SW 6772)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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Bluebell (SW 6793)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B4E0E7
Quench Blue (SW 6785)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)


Behr


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Liquid Blue (SW 6779) to Behr


#A5D4DC
Midwinter Mist (M470-3)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#A3D1DF
Bengal Blue (M480-3)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#AFD3DA
Balboa (MQ4-55)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#A6CCD6
Drip (S460-2)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Liquid Blue (SW 6779) to Benjamin Moore


#A0D6E2
Delano Waters (766)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
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ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#A5D7DC
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ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#B5DAE4
Blue Flower (2057-60)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)





PPG Paints


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Liquid Blue (SW 6779) to PPG Paints


#9CD4E1
Ocean Cruise (PPG1236-4)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#94C8D2
Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#AED7EA
Ariel (PPG1237-3)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)


Valspar


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Liquid Blue (SW 6779) to Valspar


#ACDDE8
Angelic Blue (5003-9B)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#A3D6DC
Droplet (V067-2)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#B3DCE4
Surf Spray (5002-7B)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#AED2DC
Soothing Blue (V068-2)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Liquid Blue (SW 6779) to Dunn-Edwards


#9ACAD3
Surfside (DE 5765)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#B3E1E8
Across the Bay (DE 5757)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#B1E2EE
Crystal River (DE 5778)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B3D8E5
Glacier Point (DE 5785)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% 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


Liquid Blue (SW 6779) - #A6D4DE Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#A6D4DE
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