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Sherwin-Williams Tempe Star

SW 6229 · #47626A · LRV 11.1

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Stained Glass is a 96% match

Tempe Star (SW 6229) is a deep blue from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 11.1 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Stained Glass (96% match).

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LRV

11.1 · Very dark

Undertone

Blue-green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6229

HEX

#47626A

RGB

71, 98, 106

HSL

194°, 20%, 35%

Family

Blues

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Tempe Star FAQ

What undertone does Tempe Star have?

Tempe Star is a deep 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 Tempe Star?

Tempe Star has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Tempe Star in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Stained Glass (CSP-685), 96%; Glidden: Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6), 95%; PPG: Azalea Leaf (PPG1149-6), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Blue Tapestry (DET545), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Bunglehouse Blue (HGSW0048), 94%; Behr: Shipwreck (S470-6), 92%; Valspar: Perfect Storm (5001-6C), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Inchyra Blue (No. 289), 88%. 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 Tempe Star?

The HEX code of Tempe Star (SW 6229) is #47626A, RGB 71, 98, 106. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.