Blue Chip

With an LRV of about 14, Blue Chip absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Blue Chip in other brands

• March Wind Pratt & Lambert 25-12 Blue Very close ΔE 0.7
• Pristine Blue Plascon B4-A1-1 Blue Very close ΔE 0.7
• Planetarium Johnstone's Blue Very close ΔE 1.0
• Cerulean Behr 560B-7 Blue Very close ΔE 1.0
• Bowen Blue Hallman Lindsay historic-bowen-blue Blue Very close ΔE 1.1
• A Crusader Kelly-Moore 82 Blue Very close ΔE 1.5

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Dynamic Blue Sherwin-Williams 6958 Blue
• Hyper Blue Sherwin-Williams 6965 Blue

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as blue
• Protanopia Reads as blue
• Tritanopia Reads as teal
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Blue Chip warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -37.8 and a value of -4.6 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Pratt & Lambert color to Blue Chip?

March Wind (25-12), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Blue Chip?

≈ 14. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.