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Sherwin-Williams Rain Cloud

SW 9639 · #536168 · LRV 11.4

Compare with other brands: PPG Mysterious is a 96% match

Rain Cloud (SW 9639) is a deep blue from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate green undertone. Its LRV is about 11.4 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is PPG Mysterious (96% match).

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LRV

11.4 · Very dark

Undertone

Green · moderate

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 9639

HEX

#536168

RGB

83, 97, 104

HSL

200°, 11%, 37%

Family

Blues

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Rain Cloud FAQ

What undertone does Rain Cloud have?

Rain Cloud is a deep blue with a moderate 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 Rain Cloud?

Rain Cloud has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11.4 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 Rain Cloud in other brands?

PPG: Mysterious (PPG1037-6), 96%; Behr: Calligraphy (N490-6), 96%; Glidden: Mysterious (PPG1037-6), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Nocturnal Gray (2135-30), 96%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Grays Harbor (HGSW6236), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Novelty Navy (DE6335), 95%; Valspar: Relaxed Navy (5001-2B), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Inchyra Blue (No. 289), 93%. 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 Rain Cloud?

The HEX code of Rain Cloud (SW 9639) is #536168, RGB 83, 97, 104. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.