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Sherwin Williams Hinting Blue (SW 6519) Paint Color


Color Name: Hinting Blue (SW 6519)
Hex Color Code: #CED9DD
RGB Color Code: RGB(206, 217, 221)
CMYK Values*: 6.8%, 1.8%, 0.0%, 13.3%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Hinting Blue (SW 6519) color - its meaning and example


What color is Hinting Blue (SW 6519)?

Hinting Blue (SW 6519) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hinting Blue (SW 6519) is #CED9DD, and the RGB color code is RGB(206, 217, 221).

In the RGB color model, Hinting Blue (SW 6519) has a red value of 206, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 221. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.8% cyan, 1.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation, and 83.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hinting Blue (SW 6519) has a hue of 196° (degrees), 6.8 % saturation and 86.7 % brightness/value.


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) is cool or warm?

The color Hinting Blue (SW 6519) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Hinting Blue (SW 6519)?

Hinting Blue (SW 6519) has an LRV of nearly 68. 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

Hinting Blue (SW 6519)

Light Color


Compare LRV 68 of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) 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 68 puts Sherwin Williams Hinting Blue (SW 6519) 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


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(206, 217, 221)
Red
206 (80.8%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
221 (86.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.79%
Magenta
1.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.33%

HSL

HSL(196deg, 18.1 %, 83.7 %)

Hue
196°
Saturation
18.07 %.
Lightness
83.73 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 32, 30)
Red
13 (5.2%)
Yellow
32 (12.5%)
Blue
30 (11.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196°
Saturation
6.79 %.
Brightness / Value
86.67 %.

HWB

H: 196°

W: 80.78 %

B: 13.33 %

XYZ

X : 63.32

Y : 67.97

Z : 78.19

YXY

Y1 : 67.97

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 19.22%

M : 14.90%

Y : 13.33%


LRV

~ 68 %

Munsell Color System

7.1BG 8.5/1

CIE-Lab

L : 85.99

A : -2.93

B : -3.25

CIE-Lch

L : 85.99

C : 4.38

H : 227.97

CIE-Luv

L : 85.99

U : -6.25

V : -4.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.44

A : -7.18

B : 1.48






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Hinting Blue (SW 6519) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Hinting Blue (SW 6519) (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.



#DDEBEC
Cool Mint
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
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Light Gray
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#DCDCDC
Gainsboro
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#BAC4C8
Zinc
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)





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


RAL Design


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) to Pantone PMS


#D9E1E2
PANTONE 7541 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#BFCED6
PANTONE 5455 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#D1E2EC
PANTONE 9420 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#D0D3D4
PANTONE 427 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) to British Standard 4800


#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#BBCEDB
BS 20-C-33 - Pompadour
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#E2E2E1
BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) to RAL Classic


#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#C8CBC4
RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 6.75 (93.3% similar)
#ECECE7
RAL 9003 - Signal White
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)





Paint similar to Hinting Blue (SW 6519) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Hinting Blue (SW 6519) (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.


Benjamin Moore


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) to Benjamin Moore


#D5E1E3
Constellation (AF-540)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#D4E2E4
Polar Ice (1660)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#CFD4D7
Lavender Wash (CSP-515)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#C1CDD3
Mt. Rainier Gray (2129-60)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Behr


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) to Behr


#D7E3E5
Era (MQ3-56)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C2CED2
Alice White (MQ3-58)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#DDE7E8
Blue Bird Day (BL-W03)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#CFD2D3
Silver Shadow (N510-1)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) to Sherwin Williams


#D6E4E7
Iceberg (SW 6798)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#D8E0DF
Mountain Air (SW 6224)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#CDD2D2
Misty (SW 6232)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#D4D8D7
Olympus White (SW 6253)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)





PPG Paints


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) to PPG Paints


#D9E4E5
Beachcomber (PPG1151-1)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#DAE6E9
Airy (PPG1238-1)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#C0CED6
Keepsakes (PPG1040-2)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#D9DCDD
Spring Thaw (PPG1013-2)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) to Valspar


#D9E6E9
Bare Minimum (T643)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#D6E5E8
Blown Glass (8003-39A)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BFCBCD
Milky Way (8004-37B)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#D5D8D7
Aerodynamic (8006-10A)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Hinting Blue (SW 6519) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Hinting Blue (SW 6519) to Dunn-Edwards


#D9E6E8
Smoke and Mirrors (DE 5770)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#DDE8ED
Polar Ice (DE 5798)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#DBE9ED
Sidewalk Chalk (DE 5791)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#D5D7D9
December Sky (DE 6352)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Hinting Blue (SW 6519) - #CED9DD 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


Sherwin Williams Hinting Blue (SW 6519) - #CED9DD Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#CED9DD
Hinting Blue (SW 6519)
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#CBD5DB
Mild Blue (SW 6533)
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#D6D9DE
Starry Night (SW 6540)
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#DAD6DB
Silver Peony (SW 6547)
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#E0DADF
Lite Lavender (SW 6554)
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#DBCFD4
Wallflower (SW 6281)
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#B3C9D3
Take Five (SW 6513)
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#B2C7D3
Honest Blue (SW 6520)
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#BBC7D2
Icy (SW 6534)
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#BDC3CD
Daydream (SW 6541)
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Grape Mist (SW 6548)
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Enchant (SW 6555)
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