Surfin' (SW 9048) is a mid-tone blue from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 46 (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 Benjamin Moore Graceful Sea (~96% proximity).

Closest tone to Surfin' in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

46 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 9048

HEX

#73C0D2

RGB

115, 192, 210

HSL

191°, 51%, 64%

Family

Blues

Colors similar to Surfin' in Sherwin-Williams

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Surfin' FAQ

What is the LRV of Surfin'?

Surfin' has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 46 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 Surfin' in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Graceful Sea (767), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Ocean Horizon (8002-40D), ~95% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Nautilus (HGSW6780), ~93% proximity; Behr: Rushing Stream (P480-4), ~92% proximity; Glidden: High Dive (PPG1236-5), ~89% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Winter Chime (DE5828), ~89% proximity; PPG: High Dive (PPG1236-5), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Lulworth Blue (No. 89), ~68% 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 Surfin'?

The HEX code of Surfin' (SW 9048) is #73C0D2, RGB 115, 192, 210. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.