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Sherwin-Williams Honorable Blue

SW 6811 · #164576 · LRV ~5.7

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

Honorable Blue (SW 6811) is a deep blue from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 5.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Honorable Blue (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Honorable Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

5.7 · Very dark

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6811

HEX

#164576

RGB

22, 69, 118

HSL

211°, 69%, 27%

Family

Blues

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Honorable Blue FAQ

What is the LRV of Honorable Blue?

Honorable Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 5.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Honorable Blue in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Honorable Blue (HGSW6811), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Patriot Blue (2064-20), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Sapphire Earrings (M240), ~91% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Nautical (DEA139), ~91% proximity; PPG: Dragonfly (PPG1162-7), ~90% proximity; Glidden: Dragonfly (PPG1162-7), ~89% proximity; Behr: Flashy Sapphire (P520-7), ~86% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Stiffkey Blue (No. 281), ~52% 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 Honorable Blue?

The HEX code of Honorable Blue (SW 6811) is #164576, RGB 22, 69, 118. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.