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Behr Shipyard

S500-6 · #4F6F85 · LRV 14.7

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Inky Blue is a 96% match

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

Compare Shipyard with other brands

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LRV

14.7 · Dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

S500-6

HEX

#4F6F85

RGB

79, 111, 133

HSL

204°, 25%, 42%

Family

Blues

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Shipyard FAQ

What undertone does Shipyard have?

Shipyard has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark blue. 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 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.

What is the closest match to Shipyard in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (SW 9149), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Inky Blue (HGSW9149), 96%; Valspar: Veranda Blue (4004-6B), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Eames for Blue (DET564), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Bedford Blue (1679), 95%; Glidden: Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5), 93%; PPG: Smoke Blue (PPG1156-5), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 83%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not 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.