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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Gentle Aquamarine
HGSW9046 · #97CBD2 · LRV ~53.9
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Gentle Aquamarine (~100% proximity)Gentle Aquamarine (HGSW9046) is a mid-tone blue from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 53.9 (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 Gentle Aquamarine (~100% proximity).
Closest tone to Gentle Aquamarine in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
53.9 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
Blue-green · strong
Temperature
Cool
Code
HGSW9046
HEX
#97CBD2
RGB
151, 203, 210
HSL
187°, 40%, 71%
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Gentle Aquamarine FAQ
What undertone does Gentle Aquamarine have?
Gentle Aquamarine is a mid-tone blue with a strong blue-green undertone, 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 Gentle Aquamarine?
Gentle Aquamarine has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 53.9 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 Gentle Aquamarine in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Gentle Aquamarine (SW 9046), ~100% proximity; Valspar: Big Sky Country (M325), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Surfside (DE5765), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Blue Rapids (745), ~96% proximity; PPG: Idyllic Isle (PPG1235-4), ~94% proximity; Behr: Midwinter Mist (M470-3), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Parma Gray (No. 27), ~76% 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 Gentle Aquamarine?
The HEX code of Gentle Aquamarine (HGSW9046) is #97CBD2, RGB 151, 203, 210. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.