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Sherwin Williams Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) Paint Color


Color Name: Interesting Aqua (SW 6220)
Hex Color Code: #9BAFB2
RGB Color Code: RGB(155, 175, 178)
CMYK Values*: 12.9%, 1.7%, 0.0%, 30.2%
Color Family (Hue): Blue Blue Gray





About Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) color - its meaning and example


What color is Interesting Aqua (SW 6220)?

Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) color belongs to the Blue Blue Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) is #9BAFB2, and the RGB color code is RGB(155, 175, 178).

In the RGB color model, Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) has a red value of 155, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.9% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.8° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation, and 65.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) has a hue of 187.8° (degrees), 12.9 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.


Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) is cool or warm?

The color Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Interesting Aqua (SW 6220)?

Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) has an LRV of nearly 41. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Interesting Aqua (SW 6220)

Light Color


Compare LRV 41 of Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) 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 41 puts Sherwin Williams Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) paint color in the medium 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


Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(155, 175, 178)
Red
155 (60.8%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
178 (69.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.92%
Magenta
1.69%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.20%

HSL

HSL(187.83deg, 13.0 %, 65.3 %)

Hue
187.83°
Saturation
12.99 %.
Lightness
65.29 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 65, 67)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
67 (26.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
187.83°
Saturation
12.92 %.
Brightness / Value
69.80 %.

HWB

H: 187.83°

W: 60.78 %

B: 30.20 %

XYZ

X : 36.88

Y : 40.84

Z : 48.06

YXY

Y1 : 40.84

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 39.22%

M : 31.37%

Y : 30.20%


LRV

~ 40.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.1BG 6.9/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 70.07

A : -6.27

B : -3.89

CIE-Lch

L : 70.07

C : 7.38

H : 211.79

CIE-Luv

L : 70.07

U : -10.89

V : -4.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.91

A : -8.82

B : 0.15






Similar Colors and Paints



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


RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) to Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
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ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


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#A9BBC6
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ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) to RAL Classic


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ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)





Paint similar to Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) (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.


PPG Paints


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ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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#9BB1BB
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ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


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ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)





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ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Behr


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Sherwin Williams


Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Interesting Aqua (SW 6220) to Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
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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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