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Sherwin-Williams Vesper Violet
SW 6542 · #99A0B2 · LRV ~35.1
Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Moonlight Stroll (~100% proximity)Vesper Violet (SW 6542) is a mid-tone blue from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 35.1 (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 Valspar Moonlight Stroll (~100% proximity).
Closest tone to Vesper Violet in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
35.1 · Mid-tone
Undertone (estimated)
None (neutral)
Temperature
Cool
Code
SW 6542
HEX
#99A0B2
RGB
153, 160, 178
HSL
223°, 14%, 65%
Family
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Vesper Violet FAQ
What undertone does Vesper Violet have?
Vesper Violet has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone blue, 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 Vesper Violet?
Vesper Violet has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 35.1 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 Vesper Violet in other brands?
Valspar: Moonlight Stroll (8004-45D), ~100% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Vesper Violet (HGSW6542), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Yukon Sky (1439), ~95% proximity; PPG: Cool Gray (PPG10-12), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Coast of Maine (PPG10-20), ~92% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Bay Fog (DE5934), ~92% proximity; Behr: China Silk (PPU15-10), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kittiwake (No. 307), ~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 Vesper Violet?
The HEX code of Vesper Violet (SW 6542) is #99A0B2, RGB 153, 160, 178. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.