Dynamic Blue

With an LRV of about 25, Dynamic 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.

Dynamic Blue in other brands

• Maison Bleu Kelly-Moore KM282-D Blue Very close ΔE 1.1
• Holiday Blues 1 Dulux UK 1186797 Blue Very close ΔE 1.2
• TVT K359 Tikkurila Blue Close ΔE 2.0
• Hero Blue KILZ RD280-02 Blue Close ΔE 2.3
• Cornflower Jotun 4234 Blue Close ΔE 2.3
• Bellflower PPG 1237-6 Blue Close ΔE 2.3

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Jacaranda Sherwin-Williams 6802 Blue
• Blue Plate Sherwin-Williams 6796 Blue

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Dynamic Blue warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -35.9 and a value of -13.7 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Dynamic Blue?

Maison Bleu (KM282-D), at ΔE 1.1. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Dynamic Blue?

≈ 25. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.