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Bunglehouse Blue

Sherwin-Williams 48

HEX
#47626F
RGB
71, 98, 111
LAB
40.0, -6.4, -10.6
LRV
≈ 11
Family
Grayish Blue, cool
Nearest RAL
5009 Azure Blue
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With an LRV of about 11, Bunglehouse Blue 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.

Bunglehouse Blue in other brands

  • Nostalgic Evening Behr BNC-28 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.0
  • Dun Blue MyPerfectColor MP9468 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.9
  • Global Waters Glidden 50BG 11/123 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.0
  • Vermont Benjamin Moore 1673 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.5
  • Deep Eyes Plascon B3-D1-2 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.7
  • Deepest Water Dulux Australia S35B6 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.8

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

How it looks with color blindness

  • Deuteranopia Reads as grayish blue
  • Protanopia Reads as grayish blue
  • Tritanopia Reads as grayish green
  • Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Bunglehouse Blue warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -10.6 and a value of -6.4 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Bunglehouse Blue?

Nostalgic Evening (BNC-28), at ΔE 0.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Bunglehouse Blue?

≈ 11. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.