Bravo Blue

With an LRV of about 77, Bravo Blue reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Bravo Blue in other brands

• Blue Phlox PPG 1235-2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.2
• Blue Phlox Glidden PPG1235-2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.2
• K6790R Crown White Very close ΔE 0.4
• Sassy Kelly-Moore KM325-L White Very close ΔE 0.5
• Spring Time Asian Paints 9211 White Very close ΔE 0.5
• Lustre Blue Nerolac lustre-blue White Very close ΔE 0.7

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• High Reflective White Sherwin-Williams 7757 White
• Little Boy Blu Sherwin-Williams 9054 Light Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
• Protanopia Reads as white
• Tritanopia Reads as grayish green
• Achromatopsia Reads as white

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns beige
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns light gray
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Bravo Blue warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -3.2 and a value of -6.2 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest PPG color to Bravo Blue?

Blue Phlox (1235-2), at ΔE 0.2. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Bravo Blue?

≈ 77. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.