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Sherwin-Williams Great Falls

SW 6495 · #217786 · LRV ~15.2

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Great Falls (~100% proximity)

Great Falls (SW 6495) is a dark blue from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 15.2 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Great Falls (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Great Falls in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

15.2 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6495

HEX

#217786

RGB

33, 119, 134

HSL

189°, 60%, 33%

Family

Blues

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Great Falls FAQ

What is the LRV of Great Falls?

Great Falls has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.2 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Great Falls in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Great Falls (HGSW6495), ~100% proximity; Glidden: Bermuda (PPG1150-6), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Watershed (M305), ~94% proximity; Behr: Calypso Blue (HDC-CL-27), ~94% proximity; PPG: Bermuda (PPG1150-6), ~93% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Caribbean Blue Water (2055-30), ~92% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: By the Bayou (DE5782), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), ~83% 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 Great Falls?

The HEX code of Great Falls (SW 6495) is #217786, RGB 33, 119, 134. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.