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Sherwin Williams Leisure Blue (SW 6515) Paint Color


Color Name: Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
Hex Color Code: #6A8EA1
RGB Color Code: RGB(106, 142, 161)
CMYK Values*: 34.2%, 11.8%, 0.0%, 36.9%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Leisure Blue (SW 6515) color - its meaning and example


What color is Leisure Blue (SW 6515)?

Leisure Blue (SW 6515) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Leisure Blue (SW 6515) is #6A8EA1, and the RGB color code is RGB(106, 142, 161).

In the RGB color model, Leisure Blue (SW 6515) has a red value of 106, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.2% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.7° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Leisure Blue (SW 6515) has a hue of 200.7° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) is cool or warm?

The color Leisure Blue (SW 6515) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Leisure Blue (SW 6515)?

Leisure Blue (SW 6515) has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Leisure Blue (SW 6515)

Light Color


Compare LRV 25 of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) 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 25 puts Sherwin Williams Leisure Blue (SW 6515) 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


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(106, 142, 161)
Red
106 (41.6%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
34.16%
Magenta
11.80%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(200.73deg, 22.6 %, 52.4 %)

Hue
200.73°
Saturation
22.63 %.
Lightness
52.35 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 79, 106)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
79 (31.2%)
Blue
106 (41.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.73°
Saturation
34.16 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 200.73°

W: 41.57 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 22.05

Y : 24.98

Z : 37.38

YXY

Y1 : 24.98

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 58.43%

M : 44.31%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 25 %

Munsell Color System

5B 5.5/3.5

CIE-Lab

L : 57.06

A : -7.68

B : -14.08

CIE-Lch

L : 57.06

C : 16.04

H : 241.37

CIE-Luv

L : 57.06

U : -18.2

V : -19.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.98

A : -8.73

B : -9.35






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Leisure Blue (SW 6515) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Leisure Blue (SW 6515) (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.



#5D8AA8
Air Force Blue (RAF)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#778899
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ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#778BA5
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ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#708090
Slate Gray
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) to Pantone PMS


#67899C
PANTONE 8201 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#798F9B
PANTONE 8200 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#5489A3
PANTONE 2208 C
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#6191B4
PANTONE 2148 C
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)


RAL Classic


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) to RAL Classic


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#7A888E
RAL 7000 - Squirrel Gray
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


RAL Design


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) to British Standard 4800


#6D88A0
BS 20-C-37 - Viking
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#7E94A9
BS 20-D-43 - Blue
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#697C8D
BS 20-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)





Paint similar to Leisure Blue (SW 6515) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Leisure Blue (SW 6515) (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


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) to Sherwin Williams


#6A8EA1
Leisure Blue (SW 6515)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#6591A8
Blue Cruise (SW 7606)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)


Behr


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) to Behr


#6A8EA2
French Court (PPU14-04)
ΔE - 0.44 (99.6% similar)
#658FAA
Treasure Map (S500-5)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#5492AF
Jet Ski (M490-5)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#6A92B1
Brittany Blue (M510-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Valspar


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) to Valspar


#6D8FA2
Palace Intrigue (P107)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#5D8699
Brookside (4008-6A)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#6890AE
Splendid Blue (4004-6A)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) to Dunn-Edwards


#648FA4
Salt Box Blue (DET 562)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#5187A0
Raging Tide (DE 5809)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) to Benjamin Moore


#618697
Buckland Blue (HC-151)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#548DA7
Blue Daisy (2062-40)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Leisure Blue (SW 6515) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Leisure Blue (SW 6515) to PPG Paints


#7595AB
American Anthem (PPG1156-4)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#638496
Granite Falls (PPG1152-5)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#5692B2
Vanity (PPG1157-5)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% 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 Leisure Blue (SW 6515) - #6A8EA1 Color Images and Patterns


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