Sherwin Williams Retiring Blue SW 6763

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Official page:Retiring Blue SW 6763
Code:SW 6763
Name:Retiring Blue
Brand:Sherwin Williams

What color is Sherwin Williams Retiring Blue?

Sherwin Williams color SW 6763 Retiring Blue exudes a tranquil and serene vibe with its soft blue hue. This soothing shade can be paired beautifully with complementary colors like SW 7049 Nuance Tan for a sophisticated and balanced look. Additionally, SW 7004 Snowbound offers a crisp contrast when used alongside Retiring Blue, creating a clean and fresh aesthetic. Incorporating accents in SW 7040 Smoke Infusion can add depth and richness to the overall color scheme. Overall, this relaxing blue shade can seamlessly blend with a variety of complementary tones to create a harmonious and inviting space.

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LRV of Retiring Blue

Retiring Blue has an LRV of 78.76% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 78.76%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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FormatCode
HEX#d5eae8
RGB Decimal213, 234, 232
RGB Percent83.53%, 91.76%, 90.98%
HSVHue: 174° Saturation: 8.97% Value: 91.76%
HSLhsl(174, 33, 88)
CMYKCyan: 8.97 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.85 Key: 8.24
YIQY: 227.493 I: -11.871 Q: -5.065
XYZX: 71.425 Y: 78.817 Z: 87.772
CIE LabL:91.151 a:-7.284 b:-1.392
CIE LuvL:91.151 u:-11.267 v:-0.868
Decimal14019304
Hunter Lab88.779, -11.756, 3.527

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