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Sherwin Williams Luxe Blue (SW 6537) Paint Color


Color Name: Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
Hex Color Code: #516582
RGB Color Code: RGB(81, 101, 130)
CMYK Values*: 37.7%, 22.3%, 0.0%, 49.0%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Luxe Blue (SW 6537) color - its meaning and example


What color is Luxe Blue (SW 6537)?

Luxe Blue (SW 6537) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Luxe Blue (SW 6537) is #516582, and the RGB color code is RGB(81, 101, 130).

In the RGB color model, Luxe Blue (SW 6537) has a red value of 81, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 130. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 37.7% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 49.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.5° (degrees), 23.2 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Luxe Blue (SW 6537) has a hue of 215.5° (degrees), 37.7 % saturation and 51.0 % brightness/value.


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) is cool or warm?

The color Luxe Blue (SW 6537) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Luxe Blue (SW 6537)?

Luxe Blue (SW 6537) has an LRV of nearly 13. 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

Luxe Blue (SW 6537)

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) 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 13 puts Sherwin Williams Luxe Blue (SW 6537) 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


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(81, 101, 130)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
130 (51.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
37.69%
Magenta
22.31%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
49.02%

HSL

HSL(215.51deg, 23.2 %, 41.4 %)

Hue
215.51°
Saturation
23.22 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 103, 140)
Red
83 (32.6%)
Yellow
103 (40.3%)
Blue
140 (55.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
215.51°
Saturation
37.69 %.
Brightness / Value
50.98 %.

HWB

H: 215.51°

W: 31.76 %

B: 49.02 %

XYZ

X : 12.08

Y : 12.67

Z : 22.93

YXY

Y1 : 12.67

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 68.24%

M : 60.39%

Y : 49.02%


LRV

~ 12.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.3PB 4.1/3.7

CIE-Lab

L : 42.26

A : 0.25

B : -18.54

CIE-Lch

L : 42.26

C : 18.54

H : 270.76

CIE-Luv

L : 42.26

U : -10.72

V : -26.06

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.59

A : -1.72

B : -13.28






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Luxe Blue (SW 6537) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Luxe Blue (SW 6537) (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.



#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to Pantone PMS


#4D5F80
PANTONE 2374 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#475E76
PANTONE 4137 C
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#4E5B73
PANTONE 2376 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to RAL Classic


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to British Standard 4800


#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


Pantone TPX


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to Pantone TPX


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)





Paint similar to Luxe Blue (SW 6537) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Luxe Blue (SW 6537) (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


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to Sherwin Williams


#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#5D6F7F
Distance (SW 6243)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to Dunn-Edwards


#50647F
Admiral Blue (DE 5887)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#445A79
Newbury Port (DE 5881)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#52677B
Periscope (DE 5873)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#576A7D
Blue Print (DET 575)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to Valspar


#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#576B80
Twinkle, Twinkle (V111-5)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#576F85
Thundering Clouds (4005-4B)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#475671
Sapphire Earbobs (8003-46F)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)





Behr


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to Behr


#476386
Mosaic Blue (PPU15-04)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#465A7F
Optimum Blue (M540-7)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#3E5B7D
Admiral Blue (M520-7)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to PPG Paints


#4C6177
Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#5B6676
Blue Zephyr (PPG1042-6)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Luxe Blue (SW 6537) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Luxe Blue (SW 6537) to Benjamin Moore


#4B5A71
Kensington Blue (840)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#445772
Indi Go-Go (CSP-565)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#485B6E
Van Deusen Blue (HC-156)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Luxe Blue (SW 6537) - #516582 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 Luxe Blue (SW 6537) - #516582 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
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#5D657B
Mesmerize (SW 6544)
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#645E77
Purple Passage (SW 6551)
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#675A75
Plummy (SW 6558)
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#7E5A6D
Grape Harvest (SW 6285)
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#215772
Regatta (SW 6517)
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#25476A
Commodore (SW 6524)
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#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
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#3B3C5A
Majestic Purple (SW 6545)
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#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
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#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
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#5F3F54
Mature Grape (SW 6286)
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