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Sherwin-Williams Reflecting Pool

SW 6486 · #7BB1B2 · LRV ~38.9

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Reflecting Pool (~100% proximity)

Reflecting Pool (SW 6486) is a mid-tone blue from Sherwin-Williams with a strong blue-green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 38.9 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Reflecting Pool (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Reflecting Pool in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

38.9 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6486

HEX

#7BB1B2

RGB

123, 177, 178

HSL

181°, 26%, 59%

Family

Blues

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Reflecting Pool FAQ

What undertone does Reflecting Pool have?

Reflecting Pool is a mid-tone 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 Reflecting Pool?

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

What is the closest tone to Reflecting Pool in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Reflecting Pool (HGSW6486), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Florida Keys Blue (2050-40), ~92% proximity; Valspar: Aquamarine (V066-3), ~91% proximity; PPG: Caribbean Green (PPG1141-4), ~89% proximity; Behr: Pure Turquoise (M460-4), ~88% proximity; Glidden: Catalina (PPG1142-5), ~88% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Watson Lake (DE5766), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dix Blue (No. 82), ~81% 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 Reflecting Pool?

The HEX code of Reflecting Pool (SW 6486) is #7BB1B2, RGB 123, 177, 178. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.