Behr Shipyard S500-6: Closest tones in 8 brands

Shipyard (S500-6) is a dark blue from Behr with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 14.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Inky Blue (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Shipyard in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

14.7 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

S500-6

HEX

#4F6F85

RGB

79, 111, 133

HSL

204°, 25%, 42%

Family

Blues

Colors similar to Shipyard in Behr

Neighboring tones from the same brand, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Arrowhead Lake Behr · PPU14-01 · LRV 16

Layers Of Ocean Behr · S520-6 · LRV 16

Bering Wave Behr · S490-6 · LRV 14

Poseidon Behr · S480-6 · LRV 14

Sojourn Blue Behr · M500-5 · LRV 14

Laguna Blue Behr · PPU14-18 · LRV 17

Sailors Bay Behr · M510-5 · LRV 15

Durango Blue Behr · S510-6 · LRV 13

Shipyard FAQ

What undertone does Shipyard have?

Shipyard has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark blue, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is cool. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Shipyard?

Shipyard has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Shipyard in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (SW 9149), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (HGSW9149), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Veranda Blue (4004-6B), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Eames for Blue (DET564), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Bedford Blue (1679), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5), ~93% proximity; PPG: Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), ~83% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Shipyard?

The HEX code of Shipyard (S500-6) is #4F6F85, RGB 79, 111, 133. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.