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Sherwin-Williams Salty Dog

SW 9177 · #234058 · LRV 4.7

Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Salty Dog is a 100% match

Salty Dog (SW 9177) is a deep blue from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 4.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Salty Dog (100% match).

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LRV

4.7 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 9177

HEX

#234058

RGB

35, 64, 88

HSL

207°, 43%, 24%

Family

Blues

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Salty Dog FAQ

What undertone does Salty Dog have?

Salty Dog has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep blue. 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 Salty Dog?

Salty Dog has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 4.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Salty Dog in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Salty Dog (HGSW9177), 100%; Valspar: Time's Current (8003-45G), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Marine Blue (2059-10), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Still Waters Run Deep (DEFD60), 90%; Behr: Compass Blue (MQ5-54), 90%; Glidden: Singing The Blues (PPG1159-7), 88%; PPG: Celestial Blue (PPG1156-7), 87%; Farrow & Ball: Hague Blue (No. 30), 76%. 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 Salty Dog?

The HEX code of Salty Dog (SW 9177) is #234058, RGB 35, 64, 88. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.