Sherwin Williams Notable Hue (SW 6521) Paint Color

What color is Notable Hue (SW 6521)?

Notable Hue (SW 6521) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Notable Hue (SW 6521) is #8BA7BB, and the RGB color code is RGB(139, 167, 187).

In the RGB color model, Notable Hue (SW 6521) has a red value of 139, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.7% cyan, 10.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 205° (degrees), 26.1 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Notable Hue (SW 6521) has a hue of 205° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.

Notable Hue (SW 6521) is cool or warm?

The color Notable Hue (SW 6521) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Notable Hue (SW 6521)?

Notable Hue (SW 6521) has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.

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 37 puts Sherwin Williams Notable Hue (SW 6521) 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.