Sherwin Williams Watery (SW 6478) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Watery (SW 6478) |
| Hex Color Code: | #B4CCC9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(180, 204, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 11.8%, 0.0%, 1.5%, 20.0% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Blue |
What color is Watery (SW 6478)?
Watery (SW 6478) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Watery (SW 6478) is #B4CCC9, and the RGB color code is RGB(180, 204, 201).
In the RGB color model, Watery (SW 6478) has a red value of 180, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.8% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 1.5% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 172.5° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation, and 75.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Watery (SW 6478) has a hue of 172.5° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Watery (SW 6478) is cool or warm?
The color Watery (SW 6478) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Watery (SW 6478)?
Watery (SW 6478) has an LRV of nearly 57. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Watery (SW 6478)
Light Color
Compare LRV 57 of Watery (SW 6478) 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 57 puts Sherwin Williams Watery (SW 6478) paint color in the
medium 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
Watery (SW 6478) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(180, 204, 201)
Red
180 (70.6%)
Green
204 (80.0%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
11.76%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
1.47%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(172.5deg, 19.0 %, 75.3 %)
Hue
172.5°
Saturation
19.05 %.
Lightness
75.29 %.
RYB
RYB(20, 49, 44)
Red
20 (7.7%)
Yellow
49 (19.2%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
172.5°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 172.5°
W: 70.59 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 50.96
Y : 57.11
Z : 63.6
YXY
Y1 : 57.11
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.33
CMY
C : 29.41%
M : 20.00%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 57.1 %
Munsell Color System
7.5G 8.0/2
CIE-Lab
L : 80.24
A : -8.64
B : -1.25
CIE-Lch
L : 80.24
C : 8.73
H : 188.24
CIE-Luv
L : 80.24
U : -12.79
V : -0.41
Hunter-Lab
L : 75.57
A : -11.88
B : 3
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Color Combinations
View more Sherwin Williams Watery (SW 6478) - #B4CCC9 color palettes and coordinating colors
5D8A84
77A39D
96B7B3
B4CCC9
D2E1DF
F1F5F5
FFFFFF
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.
B7CCB4
B4CCBD
B4CCC9
B4C3CC
B4B7CC
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.
B4CCC9
C9B4CC
CCC9B4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
B4CCC9
BDB4CC
CCB4B7
C3CCB4
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
B4CCC9
BCD1CE
C3D6D4
CADBD9
D2E0DF
DAE6E4
E1EBE9
E8F0EF
F0F5F4
F8FAFA
FFFFFF
B4CCC9
A2B8B5
90A3A1
7E8F8D
6C7A79
5A6664
485250
363D3C
242928
121414
000000
Example Color Images and Mockup
Sherwin Williams Watery (SW 6478) - #B4CCC9 Color Images and Patterns
