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Sherwin Williams Loch Blue (SW 6502) Paint Color


Color Name: Loch Blue (SW 6502)
Hex Color Code: #2F778B
RGB Color Code: RGB(47, 119, 139)
CMYK Values*: 66.2%, 14.4%, 0.0%, 45.5%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Loch Blue (SW 6502) color - its meaning and example


What color is Loch Blue (SW 6502)?

Loch Blue (SW 6502) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Loch Blue (SW 6502) is #2F778B, and the RGB color code is RGB(47, 119, 139).

In the RGB color model, Loch Blue (SW 6502) has a red value of 47, a green value of 119, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.2% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193° (degrees), 49.5 % saturation, and 36.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Loch Blue (SW 6502) has a hue of 193° (degrees), 66.2 % saturation and 54.5 % brightness/value.


Loch Blue (SW 6502) is cool or warm?

The color Loch Blue (SW 6502) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Loch Blue (SW 6502)?

Loch Blue (SW 6502) has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Loch Blue (SW 6502)

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of Loch Blue (SW 6502) 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 16 puts Sherwin Williams Loch Blue (SW 6502) 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


Loch Blue (SW 6502) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(47, 119, 139)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Green
119 (46.7%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
66.19%
Magenta
14.39%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.49%

HSL

HSL(193.04deg, 49.5 %, 36.5 %)

Hue
193.04°
Saturation
49.46 %.
Lightness
36.47 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 107, 150)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Yellow
107 (42.1%)
Blue
150 (58.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
193.04°
Saturation
66.19 %.
Brightness / Value
54.51 %.

HWB

H: 193.04°

W: 18.43 %

B: 45.49 %

XYZ

X : 12.43

Y : 15.66

Z : 26.79

YXY

Y1 : 15.66

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 81.57%

M : 53.33%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 15.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.2B 4.5/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 46.53

A : -15.73

B : -17.52

CIE-Lch

L : 46.53

C : 23.55

H : 228.09

CIE-Luv

L : 46.53

U : -27.91

V : -23.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.58

A : -13.2

B : -12.44






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Loch Blue (SW 6502) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Loch Blue (SW 6502) (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 - 9.29 (90.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Loch Blue (SW 6502) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Loch Blue (SW 6502) to Pantone PMS


#00778E
PANTONE 8224 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#00788D
PANTONE 2223 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#00778B
PANTONE 3145 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#007C91
PANTONE 2231 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Loch Blue (SW 6502) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Loch Blue (SW 6502) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Loch Blue (SW 6502) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Loch Blue (SW 6502) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Loch Blue (SW 6502) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Loch Blue (SW 6502) to RAL Classic




British Standard 4800


Loch Blue (SW 6502) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Loch Blue (SW 6502) to British Standard 4800


#486D7C
BS 18-C-37 - Blue
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)





Paint similar to Loch Blue (SW 6502) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Loch Blue (SW 6502) (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


Loch Blue (SW 6502) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Loch Blue (SW 6502) to Sherwin Williams


#2F778B
Loch Blue (SW 6502)
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#3E758A
Turkish Tile (SW 7610)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
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Silken Peacock (SW 9059)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
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Great Falls (SW 6495)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Loch Blue (SW 6502) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Loch Blue (SW 6502) to PPG Paints


#34788C
Adventure (PPG1151-6)
ΔE - 0.67 (99.3% similar)
#007A91
Bimini Blue (PPG1235-7)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#1B7D8D
Bermuda (PPG1150-6)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#00697C
Caribbean Splash (PPG1150-7)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Loch Blue (SW 6502) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Loch Blue (SW 6502) to Benjamin Moore


#26768E
Avalon Teal (CSP-645)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
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Calypso Blue (727)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Loch Blue (SW 6502) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Loch Blue (SW 6502) to Dunn-Edwards


#3C768A
English River (DE 5789)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
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Rare Turquoise (DEA 133)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#007B90
By the Bayou (DE 5782)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#3E7A85
Mysterious Blue (DE 5768)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)


Valspar


Loch Blue (SW 6502) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Loch Blue (SW 6502) to Valspar


#017B92
Parrot Flight (8002-40F)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
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Bayou Serenade (8001-38G)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#01738E
Amazing Sky (V030-3)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#3E8094
Blue Spirit (8002-41E)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Behr


Loch Blue (SW 6502) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Loch Blue (SW 6502) to Behr


#2D7E96
Valley Of Glaciers (M480-6)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
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Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#007597
Mayan Treasure (P490-7)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#006E7F
Coastal Jetty (MQ4-54)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% 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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