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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Adriatic Sea

HGSW6790 · #016081 · LRV ~10

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Adriatic Sea (~100% proximity)

Adriatic Sea (HGSW6790) is a deep blue from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 10 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Adriatic Sea (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Adriatic Sea in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

10 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

HGSW6790

HEX

#016081

RGB

1, 96, 129

HSL

195°, 98%, 25%

Family

Blues

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Adriatic Sea FAQ

What is the LRV of Adriatic Sea?

Adriatic Sea has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 10 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Adriatic Sea in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Adriatic Sea (SW 6790), ~100% proximity; Valspar: Chintz (8002-43F), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Blue Velvet (DET559), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Bermuda Blue (2061-30), ~92% proximity; PPG: Jamaican Dream (PPG1151-7), ~91% proximity; Glidden: Jamaican Dream (PPG1151-7), ~88% proximity; Behr: Ice Cave (M480-7), ~85% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), ~67% 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 Adriatic Sea?

The HEX code of Adriatic Sea (HGSW6790) is #016081, RGB 1, 96, 129. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.