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Sherwin Williams Notable Hue (SW 6521) Paint Color


Color Name: Notable Hue (SW 6521)
Hex Color Code: #8BA7BB
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 167, 187)
CMYK Values*: 25.7%, 10.7%, 0.0%, 26.7%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Notable Hue (SW 6521) color - its meaning and example


What color is Notable Hue (SW 6521)?

Notable Hue (SW 6521) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Notable Hue (SW 6521) is #8BA7BB, and the RGB color code is RGB(139, 167, 187).

In the RGB color model, Notable Hue (SW 6521) has a red value of 139, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.7% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Notable Hue (SW 6521) has a hue of 205° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.


Notable Hue (SW 6521) is cool or warm?

The color Notable Hue (SW 6521) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Notable Hue (SW 6521)?

Notable Hue (SW 6521) has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Notable Hue (SW 6521)

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of Notable Hue (SW 6521) 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 37 puts Sherwin Williams Notable Hue (SW 6521) 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


Notable Hue (SW 6521) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 167, 187)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.67%
Magenta
10.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(205deg, 26.1 %, 63.9 %)

Hue
205°
Saturation
26.09 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 58, 78)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
58 (22.8%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
205°
Saturation
25.67 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 205°

W: 54.51 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 33.44

Y : 36.71

Z : 52.34

YXY

Y1 : 36.71

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 34.51%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 36.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.1B 6.6/3

CIE-Lab

L : 67.06

A : -5.06

B : -13.46

CIE-Lch

L : 67.06

C : 14.38

H : 249.38

CIE-Luv

L : 67.06

U : -15.16

V : -19.63

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.59

A : -7.54

B : -8.8






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Notable Hue (SW 6521) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Notable Hue (SW 6521) (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.



#8BA8B7
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ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Notable Hue (SW 6521) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Notable Hue (SW 6521) to Pantone PMS


#8BABC6
PANTONE 4149 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#8BA6C1
PANTONE 2156 C
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 2163 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#7BA7BC
PANTONE 7695 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


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RAL Design


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British Standard 4800


Notable Hue (SW 6521) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Notable Hue (SW 6521) to British Standard 4800


#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#A9BBC6
BS 20-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Notable Hue (SW 6521) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Notable Hue (SW 6521) to RAL Classic


#8C969D
RAL 7001 - Silver Gray
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)





Paint similar to Notable Hue (SW 6521) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Notable Hue (SW 6521) (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


Notable Hue (SW 6521) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Notable Hue (SW 6521) to Sherwin Williams


#8BA7BB
Notable Hue (SW 6521)
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#83A2B4
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ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)


Valspar


Notable Hue (SW 6521) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Notable Hue (SW 6521) to Valspar


#8DA6B9
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ΔE - 0.84 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#87A8C2
Lovebirds (4004-5C)
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#86A1B1
Blue Skylights (4006-3C)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)


PPG Paints


Notable Hue (SW 6521) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Notable Hue (SW 6521) to PPG Paints


#8EA7B9
Dresden Dream (PPG1155-5)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#8DA8BE
Kaleidoscope (PPG1160-4)
ΔE - 1.12 (98.9% similar)
#82ACC4
Arabella (PPG1157-4)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#7F9DAF
Americana (PPG1152-4)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)





Behr


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#91A7BC
Paris (PPU14-08)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
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Windsurf (PPU14-09)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#8AAEC3
Chilly Blue (S500-4)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#83A2BD
Hawaiian Sky (PPU14-07)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Notable Hue (SW 6521) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Notable Hue (SW 6521) to Benjamin Moore


#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
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Colonial Blue (1677)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#81A5C0
Soft Jazz (809)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#8FAFBF
New Born's Eyes (1663)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Notable Hue (SW 6521) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Notable Hue (SW 6521) to Dunn-Edwards


#87A1B1
Silver Skate (DE 5801)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
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Frozen Lake (DE 5815)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg (DE 5794)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% 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


Sherwin Williams Notable Hue (SW 6521) - #8BA7BB Color Images and Patterns


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