Selected color
Aqua-Sphere
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7613
This cooling, neutral blue features slate-gray undertones. Warm it up with shades like Smokey Topaz and Dover White.
- Hex
- #9CB0B3published
- LRV
- 41.23published
- 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.
Interesting AquaHGTV Home · HGSW6220ΔE 0.29indistinguishableLRV 41Nearly the same lightness.
Nearly the same lightness.
Silken BlueBenjamin Moore · CSP-670ΔE 0.60indistinguishableLRV 41.26Nearly the same lightness.
Nearly the same lightness.
Powder MillDunn-Edwards · DET566ΔE 1.43near-exactLRV 43The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points higher.
Quiet MomentBehr · ICC-66ΔE 1.79near-exactLRV 40The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more saturated, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.2 points lower.
Blue ArrowValspar · 5001-3CΔE 1.91near-exactLRV 39.43The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
The candidate is darker, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 1.8 points lower.
Blue By YouGlidden / PPG · PPG1035-3ΔE 2.06very closeLRV 44.88The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 3.6 points higher.
This exact code and swatch is sold under Glidden / PPG; it occupies one result slot.
Tempest WindDutch Boy · 431-2DBΔE 2.68very closeLRV 46The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 4.8 points higher.
Summer FridayClare · Summer FridayΔE 3.05very closeLRV 45.68The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more saturated. Its LRV is 4.5 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
Rainy DaysMagnolia Home · JG-01ΔE 3.22very closeLRV 43.96The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 2.7 points higher.
Digital swatch sampled from a manufacturer image · 100% sampling confidence.
SardineFarrow & Ball · SardineΔE 3.80closeLRV 34.88The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 6.3 points lower.
The candidate is darker. Its LRV is 6.3 points lower.
THE EARLY STUFFBackdrop · THE EARLY STUFFΔE 7.95noticeably differentLRV 57.41The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 16.2 points higher.
The candidate is lighter, more muted, with a small hue shift. Its LRV is 16.2 points higher.
This is the closest option, but it is visibly different. Consider a custom mix if accuracy matters.
Compare Aqua-Sphere with Benjamin Moore
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