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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Manitou Blue

HGSW6501 · #5B92A2 · LRV 25.4

Compare with other brands: Sherwin-Williams Manitou Blue is a 100% match

Manitou Blue (HGSW6501) is a dark blue from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams with a strong blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 25.4 (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 Manitou Blue (100% match).

Compare Manitou Blue with other brands

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LRV

25.4 · Dark

Undertone

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

HGSW6501

HEX

#5B92A2

RGB

91, 146, 162

HSL

194°, 28%, 50%

Family

Blues

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Manitou Blue FAQ

What undertone does Manitou Blue have?

Manitou Blue is a dark blue with a strong blue-green undertone. 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 Manitou Blue?

Manitou Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 25.4 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 Manitou Blue in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Manitou Blue (SW 6501), 100%; Valspar: My Skiff (V104-4), 98%; Glidden: Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5), 96%; PPG: Aqua Blue (PPG1151-5), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Aegean Sea (DE5788), 94%; Behr: Blue Square (S460-5), 93%; Benjamin Moore: Blue Toile (748), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), 87%. 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 Manitou Blue?

The HEX code of Manitou Blue (HGSW6501) is #5B92A2, RGB 91, 146, 162. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.