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Sherwin-Williams Celestial

SW 6808 · #97B3D0 · LRV ~43.4

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

Celestial (SW 6808) is a mid-tone blue from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 43.4 (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 Celestial (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Celestial in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

43.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6808

HEX

#97B3D0

RGB

151, 179, 208

HSL

211°, 38%, 70%

Family

Blues

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Celestial FAQ

What undertone does Celestial have?

Celestial 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 Celestial?

Celestial has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 43.4 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 Celestial in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Celestial (HGSW6808), ~100% proximity; Valspar: Moonglow (8002-45C), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Riviera Azure (822), ~95% proximity; Behr: Sailors Knot (M510-3), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Bachelor Blue (DE5878), ~93% proximity; PPG: Valor (PPG1244-3), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Valor (PPG1244-3), ~92% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~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 Celestial?

The HEX code of Celestial (SW 6808) is #97B3D0, RGB 151, 179, 208. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.