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Sherwin-Williams Moody Blue

SW 6221 · #7A9192 · LRV 26.5

Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Moody Blue is a 100% match

Moody Blue (SW 6221) is a dark blue from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 26.5 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Moody Blue (100% match).

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LRV

26.5 · Dark

Undertone

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6221

HEX

#7A9192

RGB

122, 145, 146

HSL

183°, 10%, 53%

Family

Blues

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Moody Blue FAQ

What undertone does Moody Blue have?

Moody Blue is a dark 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 Moody Blue?

Moody Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 26.5 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.

What is the closest match to Moody Blue in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Moody Blue (HGSW6221), 100%; Valspar: Tidepool Wonder (M333), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Weathered Blue (DET560), 97%; PPG: Scarborough (PPG1145-5), 96%; Glidden: Scarborough (PPG1145-5), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Aegean Teal (2136-40), 94%; Behr: Dark Storm Cloud (740F-4), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Selvedge (No. 306), 92%. 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 Moody Blue?

The HEX code of Moody Blue (SW 6221) is #7A9192, RGB 122, 145, 146. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.