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Sherwin-Williams Major Blue

SW 6795 · #289EC4 · LRV 28.9

Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Major Blue is a 100% match

Major Blue (SW 6795) is a dark blue from Sherwin-Williams. Its LRV is about 28.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Major Blue (100% match).

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LRV

28.9 · Dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6795

HEX

#289EC4

RGB

40, 158, 196

HSL

195°, 66%, 46%

Family

Blues

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Major Blue FAQ

What is the LRV of Major Blue?

Major Blue has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 28.9 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.

What is the closest match to Major Blue in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Major Blue (HGSW6795), 100%; Benjamin Moore: Yosemite Blue (2059-40), 95%; Behr: Yucatan (P490-5), 95%; Valspar: Rolling Sea (5001-10B), 94%; Glidden: Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5), 90%; PPG: Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5), 89%; Dunn-Edwards: Pool Party (DE5837), 87%; Farrow & Ball: Cook's Blue (No. 237), 66%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Major Blue?

The HEX code of Major Blue (SW 6795) is #289EC4, RGB 40, 158, 196. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.