Freshwater (SW 6774) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Freshwater (SW 6774) is #4DA6B2, and the RGB color code is RGB(77, 166, 178).
In the RGB color model, Freshwater (SW 6774) has a red value of 77, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 178. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 56.7% cyan, 6.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 187.1° (degrees), 39.6 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Freshwater (SW 6774) has a hue of 187.1° (degrees), 56.7 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.
The color Freshwater (SW 6774) is a cool color.
Freshwater (SW 6774) has an LRV of nearly 32.1. 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.
Compare LRV 32.1 of Freshwater (SW 6774) 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 32.1 puts Sherwin Williams Freshwater (SW 6774) paint color in the
darker category.
Freshwater (SW 6774) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
These are the named colors closest to Freshwater (SW 6774) (Paint - Sherwin Williams), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone PMS
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to RAL Design
Pantone TCX
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to Pantone TCX
RAL Classic
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Freshwater (SW 6774) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Freshwater (SW 6774) once it is on a wall.
Sherwin Williams
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to PPG Paints
Behr
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to Farrow & Ball
Valspar
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Freshwater (SW 6774) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Freshwater (SW 6774) to Benjamin Moore
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Freshwater (SW 6774) - #4DA6B2 is #B2594D, color name is Deep Chestnut*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Freshwater (SW 6774) - #4DA6B2 is #B2594D, color name is Deep Chestnut*.
