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Sherwin-Williams Tempe Star

SW 6229 · #47626A · LRV ~11.1

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Stained Glass (~96% proximity)

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

Closest tone to Tempe Star in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

11.1 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

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, 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 Tempe Star?

Tempe Star has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

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