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Bracing Blue
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6242
This deep and refreshing blue gives your room a playful but gentle joyfulness. Its cool denim and gray undertones keep it from overpowering the hues around it.
- Hex
- #768B9Apublished
- LRV
- 24.61published
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
12 closest brand matches loaded.
Bracing BlueHGTV Home · HGSW6242ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 25Nearly the same lightness.
Nearly the same lightness.
Stormy Sky BlueGlidden · 70BG 25/100ΔE 0.85indistinguishableLRV 24.65Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted, with a small hue shift.
Steele BlueValspar · V137-5ΔE 1.43near-exactLRV 25.33The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
SkipperBehr · 570F-5ΔE 1.50near-exactLRV 23The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
China ClayDunn-Edwards · DE5802ΔE 1.73near-exactLRV 23Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
Nearly the same lightness, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.6 points lower.
AmericanaDutch Boy · 238-5DBΔE 2.16very closeLRV 25The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated.
Wild Blue YonderBenjamin Moore · CSP-620ΔE 2.17very closeLRV 26.97The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
Chalky BluePPG · PPG1153-5ΔE 2.67very closeLRV 27The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.4 points higher.
SelvedgeFarrow & Ball · No.306ΔE 3.29very closeLRV 25.83The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points higher.
Deep RockMagnolia Home · JG-95ΔE 5.83noticeably differentLRV 25.27The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 0.7 points higher.
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NOVELTY WAVEBackdrop · NOVELTY WAVEΔE 6.59noticeably differentLRV 27.12The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.5 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Blue IvyClare · Blue IvyΔE 6.82noticeably differentLRV 22.8The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Compare Bracing Blue with Benjamin Moore
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