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Notable Hue
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6521
It’s hard to miss this midtone violet and its fun and refreshing vibe. Consider it in a bathroom or bedroom and create a gently playful getaway.
- Hex
- #8BA7BBpublished
- LRV
- 36.69published
- Status
- Current
Published digital swatch. Manufacturer-published LRV.
Compared with CIEDE2000
Closest matches in other brands
One closest active color per manufacturer
11 closest brand matches loaded.
Notable HueHGTV Home · HGSW6521ΔE 0.00indistinguishableLRV 37Nearly the same lightness.
Nearly the same lightness.
New ToileValspar · T611ΔE 0.83indistinguishableLRV 36.31Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Dresden DreamGlidden / PPG · PPG1155-5ΔE 0.91indistinguishableLRV 36.89Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
Nearly the same lightness, more muted.
This exact code and swatch is sold under Glidden / PPG; it occupies one result slot.
SeabrookDutch Boy · 338-4DBΔE 1.74near-exactLRV 35The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted. Its LRV is 1.7 points lower.
Denim WashBenjamin Moore · 838ΔE 2.31very closeLRV 35.17The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
The candidate is darker, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.5 points lower.
Silver SkateDunn-Edwards · DE5801ΔE 2.36very closeLRV 32The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.7 points lower.
Chilly BlueBehr · S500-4ΔE 2.71very closeLRV 39The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.3 points higher.
KittiwakeFarrow & Ball · No.307ΔE 3.21very closeLRV 39.72The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted. Its LRV is 3.0 points higher.
Winter SolsticeMagnolia Home · JG-89ΔE 3.46very closeLRV 36.25Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Nearly the same lightness, with a small hue shift.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
Good JeansClare · Good JeansΔE 5.37noticeably differentLRV 33.29The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 3.4 points lower.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
NOVELTY WAVEBackdrop · NOVELTY WAVEΔE 9.11noticeably differentLRV 27.12The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.6 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 9.6 points lower.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Compare Notable Hue with Benjamin Moore
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