Sherwin Williams Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) Paint Color

Color Name
Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609)
Hex Color Code
#5B8D9F
RGB Color Code
RGB(91, 141, 159)
CMYK Values*
42.8%, 11.3%, 0.0%, 37.6%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) color - its meaning and example

What color is Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609)?

Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) color belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) is #5B8D9F, and the RGB color code is RGB(91, 141, 159).

In the RGB color model, Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) has a red value of 91, a green value of 141, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.8% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.9° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) has a hue of 195.9° (degrees), 42.8 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.

Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) is cool or warm?

The color Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609)? (For interior and product design)

Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) has an LRV of nearly 23.8. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609)
LRV 23.8
Light Color

Compare LRV 23.8 of Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) 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 23.8 puts Sherwin Williams Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) 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

Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #5B8D9F
Hex triplet
#5B8D9F
Red
5B
Green
8D
Blue
9F
RGBA / RGB rgb(91, 141, 159)
Red
91 (35.7%)
Green
141 (55.3%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
42.77%
Magenta
11.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.65%
HSL hsl(195.88deg, 27.2 %, 49.0 %)
Hue
195.88°
Saturation
27.20 %
Lightness
49.02 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
195.88°
Saturation
42.77 %
Brightness / Value
62.35 %
RYB ryb(51, 84, 114)
Red
51 (19.9%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
114 (44.5%)
HWB
Hue
195.88°
Whiteness
35.69 %
Blackness
37.65 %
CMY
Cyan
64.31%
Magenta
44.71%
Yellow
37.65%
XYZ
X
20.1
Y
23.78
Z
36.33
YXY
Y1
23.78
X
0.25
Y2
0.3
CIE-Lab
L
55.86
A
-11.88
B
-14.82
CIE-Lch
L
55.86
C
18.99
H
231.27
CIE-Luv
L
55.86
U
-23.49
V
-20.18
Hunter-Lab
L
48.76
A
-11.76
B
-10.04
Other
LRV
~ 23.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.4B 5.4/4.2

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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.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) (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).

#0093AF Color Blue (Munsell)
93.19% match | ΔE 6.81
#5F8A8B Color Steel Teal
92.57% match | ΔE 7.43
#009DC4 Color Pacific Blue
91.44% match | ΔE 8.56

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Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

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#5489A3 Color PANTONE 2208 C
96.67% match | ΔE 3.33
#4E8C9A Color PANTONE 8242 C
96.49% match | ΔE 3.51
#67899C Color PANTONE 8201 C
95.93% match | ΔE 4.07
#508590 Color PANTONE 2212 C
95.26% match | ΔE 4.74

RAL Classic

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RAL Design

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British Standard 4800

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Paint similar to Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) once it is on a wall.


Sherwin Williams

Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) to Sherwin Williams

#5B8D9F Color Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00

Dunn-Edwards

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Behr

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Valspar

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Benjamin Moore

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PPG Paints

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Farrow & Ball

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#7295A1 Color Stone Blue (86)
95.35% match | ΔE 4.65
#7C8E96 Color Selvedge (306)
92.00% match | ΔE 8.00
#6A8FB2 Color Cook's Blue (237)
91.33% match | ΔE 8.67
#57A7B9 Color Lobster (CB7)
91.13% match | ΔE 8.87

Color Combinations

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#5B8D9F
Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609)
#9F6D5B
Blast-Off Bronze*

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.

What is the contrasting color of Sherwin Williams Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) - #5B8D9F?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) - #5B8D9F is #9F6D5B, color name is Blast-Off Bronze*. 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.

What color compliments Sherwin Williams Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) - #5B8D9F?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Georgian Revival Blue (SW 7609) - #5B8D9F is #9F6D5B, color name is Blast-Off Bronze*.

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