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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Secret Cove

HGSW9058 · #68909D · LRV ~25.3

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Secret Cove (~100% proximity)

Secret Cove (HGSW9058) is a dark blue from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 25.3 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Secret Cove (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Secret Cove in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

25.3 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

HGSW9058

HEX

#68909D

RGB

104, 144, 157

HSL

195°, 21%, 51%

Family

Blues

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Secret Cove FAQ

What undertone does Secret Cove have?

Secret Cove is a dark 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 Secret Cove?

Secret Cove has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 25.3 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Secret Cove in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Secret Cove (SW 9058), ~100% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Bell Blue (DET554), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Flood Tide (5001-6A), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stone Blue (No. 86), ~94% proximity; Behr: Oarsman Blue (S450-5), ~93% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Sea Reflections (1664), ~93% proximity; PPG: Baritone (PPG1149-5), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Baritone (PPG1149-5), ~91% 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 Secret Cove?

The HEX code of Secret Cove (HGSW9058) is #68909D, RGB 104, 144, 157. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.