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Sherwin-Williams Dockside Blue

SW 7601 · #A0B3BC · LRV ~43.3

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Cat's Meow (~99% proximity)

Dockside Blue (SW 7601) is a mid-tone blue from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate green undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 43.3 (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 Valspar Cat's Meow (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Dockside Blue in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

43.3 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 7601

HEX

#A0B3BC

RGB

160, 179, 188

HSL

199°, 17%, 68%

Family

Blues

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Dockside Blue FAQ

What undertone does Dockside Blue have?

Dockside Blue is a mid-tone blue with a moderate green undertone, 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 Dockside Blue?

Dockside Blue has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 43.3 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 Dockside Blue in other brands?

Valspar: Cat's Meow (8004-38C), ~99% proximity; PPG: Peace (PPG10-28), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Early Morning (CC-818), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Peace (PPG10-28), ~97% proximity; Behr: Shadow Blue (N480-3), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Faded Flaxflower (HGSW9146), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Irogon Blue (DEC796), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Kittiwake (No. 307), ~92% 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 Dockside Blue?

The HEX code of Dockside Blue (SW 7601) is #A0B3BC, RGB 160, 179, 188. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.