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Sherwin-Williams Agua Fría

SW 9053 · #9FC5CC · LRV 51.7

Compare with other brands: Valspar High Noon is a 97% match

Agua Fría (SW 9053) is a mid-tone blue from Sherwin-Williams with a strong blue-green undertone. Its LRV is about 51.7 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Valspar High Noon (97% match).

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LRV

51.7 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Blue-green · strong

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 9053

HEX

#9FC5CC

RGB

159, 197, 204

HSL

189°, 31%, 71%

Family

Blues

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Agua Fría FAQ

What undertone does Agua Fría have?

Agua Fría is a mid-tone blue with a strong blue-green undertone. 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 Agua Fría?

Agua Fría has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 51.7 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.

What is the closest match to Agua Fría in other brands?

Valspar: High Noon (5001-5B), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rest Assured (HGSW9061), 95%; Benjamin Moore: Chesapeake Blue (CW-595), 94%; Behr: Drip (S460-2), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Surfside (DE5765), 93%; Glidden: Kingston Aqua (PPG1150-4), 91%; PPG: Colonial Aqua (PPG1148-4), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Parma Gray (No. 27), 85%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Agua Fría?

The HEX code of Agua Fría (SW 9053) is #9FC5CC, RGB 159, 197, 204. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.