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Sherwin-Williams Breathtaking

SW 6814 · #C7D1E2 · LRV ~63.2

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore English Hyacinth (~97% proximity)

Breathtaking (SW 6814) is a light blue from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 63.2 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore English Hyacinth (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Breathtaking in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

63.2 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 6814

HEX

#C7D1E2

RGB

199, 209, 226

HSL

218°, 32%, 83%

Family

Blues

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Breathtaking FAQ

What undertone does Breathtaking have?

Breathtaking has no strong undertone: it reads as a light 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 Breathtaking?

Breathtaking has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 63.2 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Breathtaking in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: English Hyacinth (1417), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Quiet Rain (8003-46A), ~97% proximity; PPG: Sweet Emily (PPG1245-3), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Sweet Emily (PPG1245-3), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Drenched Rain (DE5883), ~96% proximity; Behr: Monet (PPU15-17), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Wondrous Blue (HGSW6807), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kakelugn (No. 317), ~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 Breathtaking?

The HEX code of Breathtaking (SW 6814) is #C7D1E2, RGB 199, 209, 226. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.