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Sherwin Williams Quench Blue (SW 6785) Paint Color


Color Name: Quench Blue (SW 6785)
Hex Color Code: #B4E0E7
RGB Color Code: RGB(180, 224, 231)
CMYK Values*: 22.1%, 3.0%, 0.0%, 9.4%
Color Family (Hue): Blue





About Quench Blue (SW 6785) color - its meaning and example


What color is Quench Blue (SW 6785)?

Quench Blue (SW 6785) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Quench Blue (SW 6785) is #B4E0E7, and the RGB color code is RGB(180, 224, 231).

In the RGB color model, Quench Blue (SW 6785) has a red value of 180, a green value of 224, and a blue value of 231. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 22.1% cyan, 3.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 188.2° (degrees), 51.5 % saturation, and 80.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Quench Blue (SW 6785) has a hue of 188.2° (degrees), 22.1 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.


Quench Blue (SW 6785) is cool or warm?

The color Quench Blue (SW 6785) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Quench Blue (SW 6785)?

Quench Blue (SW 6785) has an LRV of nearly 69. By LRV value, it is a 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

Quench Blue (SW 6785)

Light Color


Compare LRV 69 of Quench Blue (SW 6785) 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 69 puts Sherwin Williams Quench Blue (SW 6785) paint color in the lighter 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


Quench Blue (SW 6785) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(180, 224, 231)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
224 (87.8%)
Blue
231 (90.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
22.08%
Magenta
3.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.41%

HSL

HSL(188.24deg, 51.5 %, 80.6 %)

Hue
188.24°
Saturation
51.52 %.
Lightness
80.59 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 25, 34)
Red
9 (3.5%)
Yellow
25 (9.8%)
Blue
34 (13.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
188.24°
Saturation
22.08 %.
Brightness / Value
90.59 %.

HWB

H: 188.24°

W: 70.59 %

B: 9.41 %

XYZ

X : 59.9

Y : 68.78

Z : 85.72

YXY

Y1 : 68.78

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 29.41%

M : 12.16%

Y : 9.41%


LRV

~ 68.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.1BG 8.5/3.4

CIE-Lab

L : 86.4

A : -12.68

B : -8.13

CIE-Lch

L : 86.4

C : 15.06

H : 212.65

CIE-Luv

L : 86.4

U : -22.69

V : -10.53

Hunter-Lab

L : 82.94

A : -16.21

B : -3.23






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Quench Blue (SW 6785) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Quench Blue (SW 6785) (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.



#B0E0E6
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ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)





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


RAL Design


Quench Blue (SW 6785) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Quench Blue (SW 6785) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Quench Blue (SW 6785) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Quench Blue (SW 6785) to Pantone PMS


#B8DDE1
PANTONE 628 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
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PANTONE 7457 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 635 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
#C1E3E4
PANTONE 9482 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Quench Blue (SW 6785) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Quench Blue (SW 6785) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Quench Blue (SW 6785) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Quench Blue (SW 6785) to British Standard 4800


#ADD4DA
BS 18-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
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BS 16-C-33 - Duckegg
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)





Paint similar to Quench Blue (SW 6785) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Quench Blue (SW 6785) (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


Quench Blue (SW 6785) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Quench Blue (SW 6785) to Sherwin Williams


#B4E0E7
Quench Blue (SW 6785)
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Minor Blue (SW 6792)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
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Swimming (SW 6764)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Quench Blue (SW 6785) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Quench Blue (SW 6785) to Dunn-Edwards


#B3E1E8
Across the Bay (DE 5757)
ΔE - 0.48 (99.5% similar)
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Winter Escape (DE 5750)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
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Crystal River (DE 5778)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
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Soaring Sky (DE 5736)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)


Behr


Quench Blue (SW 6785) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Quench Blue (SW 6785) to Behr


#B2E2EA
Crystal Falls (P480-2)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
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Ocean Front (P490-1)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
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Basin Blue (M470-2)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
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Midwinter Mist (M470-3)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Quench Blue (SW 6785) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Quench Blue (SW 6785) to Benjamin Moore


#B7DFE5
Skyscraper (765)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
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Serenity (2055-60)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
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Seabrook (750)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
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Old Pickup Blue (2054-60)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)


Valspar


Quench Blue (SW 6785) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Quench Blue (SW 6785) to Valspar


#B1DFE4
Srsly Blue (M218)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
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Out of the Blue (5004-9B)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
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Surf Spray (5002-7B)
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
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Haiku Blue (V067-1)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Quench Blue (SW 6785) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Quench Blue (SW 6785) to PPG Paints


#C3E7E8
Pale Seafoam (PPG1233-3)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
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Seascape Green (PPG1233-4)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B7D7DE
Everglade Mist (PPG1150-3)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#BFDFDF
Aqua Whisper (PPG1234-3)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% 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 Quench Blue (SW 6785) - #B4E0E7 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#B4E0E7
Quench Blue (SW 6785)
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#B7DFE8
Minor Blue (SW 6792)
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Aqueduct (SW 6758)
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#A7DCDC
Spa (SW 6765)
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#A6D0D6
Cay (SW 6772)
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#A6D4DE
Liquid Blue (SW 6779)
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#8FD0DD
Cloudless (SW 6786)
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#A2D5E7
Bluebell (SW 6793)
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Little Blue Box (SW 9044)
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