Sherwin Williams Rocky River (SW 6215) Paint Color

Color Name
Rocky River (SW 6215)
Hex Color Code
#5E706A
RGB Color Code
RGB(94, 112, 106)
CMYK Values*
16.1%, 0.0%, 5.4%, 56.1%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Rocky River (SW 6215) color - its meaning and example

What color is Rocky River (SW 6215)?

Rocky River (SW 6215) color belongs to the Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Rocky River (SW 6215) is #5E706A, and the RGB color code is RGB(94, 112, 106).

In the RGB color model, Rocky River (SW 6215) has a red value of 94, a green value of 112, and a blue value of 106. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.1% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 5.4% yellow, and 56.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 160° (degrees), 8.7 % saturation, and 40.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Rocky River (SW 6215) has a hue of 160° (degrees), 16.1 % saturation and 43.9 % brightness/value.

Rocky River (SW 6215) is cool or warm?

The color Rocky River (SW 6215) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Rocky River (SW 6215)? (For interior and product design)

Rocky River (SW 6215) has an LRV of nearly 15. 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
Rocky River (SW 6215)
LRV 15
Light Color

Compare LRV 15 of Rocky River (SW 6215) 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 15 puts Sherwin Williams Rocky River (SW 6215) 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

Rocky River (SW 6215) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #5E706A
Hex triplet
#5E706A
Red
5E
Green
70
Blue
6A
RGBA / RGB rgb(94, 112, 106)
Red
94 (36.9%)
Green
112 (43.9%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
16.07%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
5.36%
Key
56.08%
HSL hsl(160deg, 8.7 %, 40.4 %)
Hue
160°
Saturation
8.74 %
Lightness
40.39 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
160°
Saturation
16.07 %
Brightness / Value
43.92 %
RYB ryb(90, 120, 127)
Red
90 (35.4%)
Yellow
120 (47.0%)
Blue
127 (49.7%)
HWB
Hue
160°
Whiteness
36.86 %
Blackness
56.08 %
CMY
Cyan
63.14%
Magenta
56.08%
Yellow
58.43%
XYZ
X
13.01
Y
15.01
Z
15.85
YXY
Y1
15.01
X
0.3
Y2
0.34
CIE-Lab
L
45.65
A
-8.02
B
1.08
CIE-Lch
L
45.65
C
8.1
H
172.3
CIE-Luv
L
45.65
U
-9.29
V
2.66
Hunter-Lab
L
38.74
A
-7.84
B
2.87
Other
LRV
~ 15 %
Munsell Color System
4.7G 4.4/2.1

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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 Rocky River (SW 6215) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Rocky River (SW 6215) (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).

#5E716A Color Gray Green
99.29% match | ΔE 0.71
#4D5D53 Color Feldgrau
92.69% match | ΔE 7.31
#6E7F80 Color AuroMetalSaurus
92.65% match | ΔE 7.35
#555D50 Color Ebony
91.74% match | ΔE 8.26

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


Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

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#5A6C61 Color PANTONE 4200 C
97.05% match | ΔE 2.95
#5B7570 Color PANTONE 2463 C
96.99% match | ΔE 3.01
#59695D Color PANTONE 4199 C
96.02% match | ΔE 3.98
#5D7975 Color PANTONE 5487 C
95.64% match | ΔE 4.36

RAL Design

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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Rocky River (SW 6215) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Rocky River (SW 6215) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Rocky River (SW 6215) once it is on a wall.


Sherwin Williams

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#5E706A Color Rocky River (SW 6215)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#626E60 Color Basil (SW 6194)
95.69% match | ΔE 4.31

Dunn-Edwards

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Behr

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Benjamin Moore

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Farrow & Ball

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#636F68 Color Douter (318)
97.63% match | ΔE 2.37
#64725F Color Dyrehaven (9819)
94.08% match | ΔE 5.92

Valspar

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PPG Paints

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Color Combinations

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#5E706A
Rocky River (SW 6215)
#705E64
Deep Taupe*

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 Rocky River (SW 6215) - #5E706A?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Rocky River (SW 6215) - #5E706A is #705E64, color name is Deep Taupe*. 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 Rocky River (SW 6215) - #5E706A?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Rocky River (SW 6215) - #5E706A is #705E64, color name is Deep Taupe*.

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