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Sherwin-Williams Resolute Blue

SW 6507 · #85B0C4 · LRV ~40

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Resolute Blue (~100% proximity)

Resolute Blue (SW 6507) is a mid-tone blue from Sherwin-Williams with a strong green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 40 (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 Resolute Blue (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Resolute Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

40 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6507

HEX

#85B0C4

RGB

133, 176, 196

HSL

199°, 35%, 65%

Family

Blues

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Resolute Blue FAQ

What undertone does Resolute Blue have?

Resolute Blue is a mid-tone blue with a strong 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 Resolute Blue?

Resolute Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 40 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 Resolute Blue in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Resolute Blue (HGSW6507), ~100% proximity; Behr: Chilly Blue (S500-4), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Blue Jean (2062-50), ~95% proximity; PPG: Arabella (PPG1157-4), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Arabella (PPG1157-4), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Blue Bird Morning (P068), ~92% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Bonnie Blue (DE5807), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~86% 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 Resolute Blue?

The HEX code of Resolute Blue (SW 6507) is #85B0C4, RGB 133, 176, 196. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.