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Sherwin Williams Honorable Blue (SW 6811) Paint Color


Color Name: Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
Hex Color Code: #164576
RGB Color Code: RGB(22, 69, 118)
CMYK Values*: 81.4%, 41.5%, 0.0%, 53.7%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Honorable Blue (SW 6811) color - its meaning and example


What color is Honorable Blue (SW 6811)?

Honorable Blue (SW 6811) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Honorable Blue (SW 6811) is #164576, and the RGB color code is RGB(22, 69, 118).

In the RGB color model, Honorable Blue (SW 6811) has a red value of 22, a green value of 69, and a blue value of 118. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 81.4% cyan, 41.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 53.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210.6° (degrees), 68.6 % saturation, and 27.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Honorable Blue (SW 6811) has a hue of 210.6° (degrees), 81.4 % saturation and 46.3 % brightness/value.


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) is cool or warm?

The color Honorable Blue (SW 6811) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Honorable Blue (SW 6811)?

Honorable Blue (SW 6811) has an LRV of nearly 6. 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

Honorable Blue (SW 6811)

Light Color


Compare LRV 6 of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) 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 6 puts Sherwin Williams Honorable Blue (SW 6811) 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


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(22, 69, 118)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Green
69 (27.1%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
81.36%
Magenta
41.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
53.73%

HSL

HSL(210.62deg, 68.6 %, 27.5 %)

Hue
210.62°
Saturation
68.57 %.
Lightness
27.45 %.

RYB

RYB(102, 130, 196)
Red
102 (40.1%)
Yellow
130 (51.0%)
Blue
196 (76.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210.62°
Saturation
81.36 %.
Brightness / Value
46.27 %.

HWB

H: 210.62°

W: 8.63 %

B: 53.73 %

XYZ

X : 5.73

Y : 5.73

Z : 17.94

YXY

Y1 : 5.73

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 91.37%

M : 72.94%

Y : 53.73%


LRV

~ 5.7 %

Munsell Color System

5.1B 2.7/9.9

CIE-Lab

L : 28.73

A : 3.23

B : -32.53

CIE-Lch

L : 28.73

C : 32.69

H : 275.66

CIE-Luv

L : 28.73

U : -15.1

V : -42.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 23.95

A : 0.79

B : -27.66






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Honorable Blue (SW 6811) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Honorable Blue (SW 6811) (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.



#08457E
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ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
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ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) to Pantone PMS


#0E4174
PANTONE 4154 C
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#004680
PANTONE 2154 C
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
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PANTONE 2187 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
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PANTONE 2186 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) to RAL Classic


#00387B
RAL 5002 - Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#314F6F
RAL 5000 - Violet Blue
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#004F7C
RAL 5010 - Gentian Blue
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#005387
RAL 5005 - Signal Blue
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


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#004B93
Pepsi Blue
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)





Paint similar to Honorable Blue (SW 6811) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Honorable Blue (SW 6811) (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


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) to Sherwin Williams


#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
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#284A70
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ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) to Benjamin Moore


#184A7C
Patriot Blue (2064-20)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
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Dark Royal Blue (2065-20)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
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ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
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Evening Blue (2066-20)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Valspar


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) to Valspar


#0F456E
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ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#25416D
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ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
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Enchanted Navy (4010-8)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)





PPG Paints


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) to PPG Paints


#2A4B6E
Blue Tang (PPG1160-7)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
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Brilliant Blue (PPG1161-7)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
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Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#2C4D69
Celestial Blue (PPG1156-7)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) to Dunn-Edwards


#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Behr


Honorable Blue (SW 6811) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) to Behr


#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
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Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% 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 Honorable Blue (SW 6811) - #164576 Color Images and Patterns


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