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Sherwin-Williams Dutch Tile Blue

SW 0031 · #9AABAB · LRV 38.9

Compare with other brands: Valspar Blue Arrow is a 99% match

Dutch Tile Blue (SW 0031) is a mid-tone blue from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 38.9 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Blue Arrow (99% match).

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LRV

38.9 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 0031

HEX

#9AABAB

RGB

154, 171, 171

HSL

180°, 9%, 64%

Family

Blues

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Dutch Tile Blue FAQ

What undertone does Dutch Tile Blue have?

Dutch Tile Blue is a mid-tone blue with a moderate 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 Dutch Tile Blue?

Dutch Tile Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 38.9 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.

What is the closest match to Dutch Tile Blue in other brands?

Valspar: Blue Arrow (5001-3C), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Mission Bay Blue (DET563), 97%; Glidden: Polaris (PPG10-04), 96%; PPG: Polaris (PPG10-04), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Silken Blue (CSP-670), 95%; Behr: Norwester (N470-4), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Interesting Aqua (HGSW6220), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Dix Blue (No. 82), 93%. 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 Dutch Tile Blue?

The HEX code of Dutch Tile Blue (SW 0031) is #9AABAB, RGB 154, 171, 171. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.