What color is Honorable Blue (SW 6811)?
Honorable Blue (SW 6811) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Honorable Blue (SW 6811) is #164576, and the RGB color code is RGB(22, 69, 118).
In the RGB color model, Honorable Blue (SW 6811) has a red value of 22, a green value of 69, and a blue value of 118. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 81.4% cyan, 41.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 53.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210.6° (degrees), 68.6 % saturation, and 27.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Honorable Blue (SW 6811) has a hue of 210.6° (degrees), 81.4 % saturation and 46.3 % brightness/value.
Honorable Blue (SW 6811) is cool or warm?
The color Honorable Blue (SW 6811) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Honorable Blue (SW 6811)? (For interior and product design)
Honorable Blue (SW 6811) has an LRV of nearly 5.7. By LRV value, it is a 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.
Compare LRV 5.7 of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) 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 5.7 puts Sherwin Williams Honorable Blue (SW 6811) 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
Honorable Blue (SW 6811) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
- Hex triplet
- #164576
- Red
- 16
- Green
- 45
- Blue
- 76
- Red
- 22 (8.6%)
- Green
- 69 (27.1%)
- Blue
- 118 (46.3%)
- Alpha
- 1 (100.0%)
- Cyan
- 81.36%
- Magenta
- 41.53%
- Yellow
- 0.00%
- Key
- 53.73%
- Hue
- 210.62°
- Saturation
- 68.57 %
- Lightness
- 27.45 %
- Hue
- 210.62°
- Saturation
- 81.36 %
- Brightness / Value
- 46.27 %
- Red
- 102 (40.1%)
- Yellow
- 130 (51.0%)
- Blue
- 196 (76.8%)
- Hue
- 210.62°
- Whiteness
- 8.63 %
- Blackness
- 53.73 %
- Cyan
- 91.37%
- Magenta
- 72.94%
- Yellow
- 53.73%
- X
- 5.73
- Y
- 5.73
- Z
- 17.94
- Y1
- 5.73
- X
- 0.19
- Y2
- 0.2
- L
- 28.73
- A
- 3.23
- B
- -32.53
- L
- 28.73
- C
- 32.69
- H
- 275.66
- L
- 28.73
- U
- -15.1
- V
- -42.51
- L
- 23.95
- A
- 0.79
- B
- -27.66
- LRV
- ~ 5.7 %
- Munsell Color System
- 5.1B 2.7/9.9
Similar Colors and Paints
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.
Named colors similar to Honorable Blue (SW 6811) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)
These are the named colors closest to Honorable Blue (SW 6811) (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).
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Pantone PMS
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Paint similar to Honorable Blue (SW 6811) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)
These are the real paint colors closest to Honorable Blue (SW 6811) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Honorable Blue (SW 6811) once it is on a wall.
Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
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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 / 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 Honorable Blue (SW 6811) - #164576?
Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Honorable Blue (SW 6811) - #164576 is #764716, color name is Sepia*. 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 Honorable Blue (SW 6811) - #164576?
Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Honorable Blue (SW 6811) - #164576 is #764716, color name is Sepia*.
Example Color Images and Mockup
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