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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Fountain
HGSW6787 · #56B5CA · LRV ~39.3
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Fountain (~100% proximity)Fountain (HGSW6787) is a mid-tone blue from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 39.3 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Fountain (~100% proximity).
Closest tone to Fountain in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
39.3 · Mid-tone
Temperature
Cool
Code
HGSW6787
HEX
#56B5CA
RGB
86, 181, 202
HSL
191°, 52%, 56%
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Fountain FAQ
What is the LRV of Fountain?
Fountain has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 39.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Fountain in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Fountain (SW 6787), ~100% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Water Baby (DE5780), ~98% proximity; PPG: High Dive (PPG1236-5), ~98% proximity; Glidden: High Dive (PPG1236-5), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Atlantis Blue (768), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Blue Fiesta (V030-2), ~92% proximity; Behr: Rushing Stream (P480-4), ~90% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), ~63% 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 Fountain?
The HEX code of Fountain (HGSW6787) is #56B5CA, RGB 86, 181, 202. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.