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Sherwin Williams Poseidon (SW 6762) Paint Color


Color Name: Poseidon (SW 6762)
Hex Color Code: #016D60
RGB Color Code: RGB(1, 109, 96)
CMYK Values*: 99.1%, 0.0%, 11.9%, 57.3%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Poseidon (SW 6762) color - its meaning and example


What color is Poseidon (SW 6762)?

Poseidon (SW 6762) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Poseidon (SW 6762) is #016D60, and the RGB color code is RGB(1, 109, 96).

In the RGB color model, Poseidon (SW 6762) has a red value of 1, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 96. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 99.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 11.9% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.8° (degrees), 98.2 % saturation, and 21.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Poseidon (SW 6762) has a hue of 172.8° (degrees), 99.1 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.


Poseidon (SW 6762) is cool or warm?

The color Poseidon (SW 6762) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Poseidon (SW 6762)?

Poseidon (SW 6762) has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

Poseidon (SW 6762)

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of Poseidon (SW 6762) 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 12 puts Sherwin Williams Poseidon (SW 6762) 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


Poseidon (SW 6762) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(1, 109, 96)
Red
1 (0.4%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
99.08%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
11.93%
Key
57.25%

HSL

HSL(172.78deg, 98.2 %, 21.6 %)

Hue
172.78°
Saturation
98.18 %.
Lightness
21.57 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 161, 187)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Yellow
161 (63.1%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
172.78°
Saturation
99.08 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.

HWB

H: 172.78°

W: 0.39 %

B: 57.25 %

XYZ

X : 7.59

Y : 11.79

Z : 12.94

YXY

Y1 : 11.79

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 99.61%

M : 57.25%

Y : 62.35%


LRV

~ 11.8 %

Munsell Color System

10G 4.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 40.88

A : -29.83

B : -0.27

CIE-Lch

L : 40.88

C : 29.83

H : 180.52

CIE-Luv

L : 40.88

U : -32.84

V : 3.67

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.33

A : -20.61

B : 1.69






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Poseidon (SW 6762) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Poseidon (SW 6762) (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.



#00755E
Tropical Rain Forest
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#01796F
Pine Green
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#006A4E
Bottle Green
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#007474
Skobeloff Green
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Poseidon (SW 6762) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Poseidon (SW 6762) to Pantone PMS


#006F62
PANTONE 562 C
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#006C5B
PANTONE 568 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#007367
PANTONE 328 C
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#006D68
PANTONE 7719 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


Poseidon (SW 6762) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Poseidon (SW 6762) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Poseidon (SW 6762) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Poseidon (SW 6762) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Poseidon (SW 6762) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Poseidon (SW 6762) to RAL Classic


#005F4E
RAL 6026 - Opal Green
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#00694C
RAL 6016 - Turquoise Green
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Poseidon (SW 6762) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Poseidon (SW 6762) to British Standard 4800


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)





Paint similar to Poseidon (SW 6762) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Poseidon (SW 6762) (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


Poseidon (SW 6762) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Poseidon (SW 6762) to Sherwin Williams


#016D60
Poseidon (SW 6762)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#2E6864
Green Bay (SW 6481)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#016C4F
Starboard (SW 6755)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Poseidon (SW 6762) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Poseidon (SW 6762) to Benjamin Moore


#006B5B
Manor Green (2047-20)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#006D66
Juniper (2048-20)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#00706C
Tropical Turquoise (2052-30)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#00745D
Ming Jade (2043-20)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Poseidon (SW 6762) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Poseidon (SW 6762) to Dunn-Edwards


#0E695F
Evergreen Forest (DET 534)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#007765
Teal Waters (DEA 131)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#006C68
Ocean Oasis (DEA 132)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#33746B
Imperial Dynasty (DE 5727)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)





Valspar


Poseidon (SW 6762) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Poseidon (SW 6762) to Valspar


#017067
Stained Glass (5011-7)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#01755C
Shadows of Time (V026-3)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#207B6F
Elegant Silk (5010-7)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#016C51
Green Suede (5009-6)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Poseidon (SW 6762) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Poseidon (SW 6762) to PPG Paints


#116356
Deep Veridian (PPG1141-7)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#006A50
Peacock Green (PPG1140-7)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#10605A
Empress Teal (PPG1142-7)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#007C75
Romantic Isle (PPG1231-7)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Behr


Poseidon (SW 6762) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Poseidon (SW 6762) to Behr


#1F6C53
Sparkling Emerald (P430-7)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#006E6E
Caribbean Current (P460-7)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#28615D
Verdant Forest (MQ6-05)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#3A6B66
Beta Fish (M450-7)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% 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 Poseidon (SW 6762) - #016D60 Color Images and Patterns


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