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Sherwin-Williams Blue Nile

SW 6776 · #01717E · LRV ~13.3

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

Blue Nile (SW 6776) is a dark blue from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 13.3 (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 Blue Nile (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Blue Nile in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

13.3 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6776

HEX

#01717E

RGB

1, 113, 126

HSL

186°, 98%, 25%

Family

Blues

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Blue Nile FAQ

What is the LRV of Blue Nile?

Blue Nile has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 13.3 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 Blue Nile in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Blue Nile (HGSW6776), ~100% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Carnival Night (DE5755), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Venezuelan Sea (2054-30), ~95% proximity; PPG: Hypnotic Sea (PPG1234-7), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Totally Teal (8001-37G), ~95% proximity; Behr: The Real Teal (P470-7), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Caribbean Holiday (PPG13-28), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Vardo (No. 288), ~80% 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 Blue Nile?

The HEX code of Blue Nile (SW 6776) is #01717E, RGB 1, 113, 126. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.