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Holiday Turquoise

Sherwin-Williams 75

HEX
#8AC6BD
RGB
138, 198, 189
LAB
75.7, -21.2, -1.7
LRV
≈ 49
Family
Turquoise, cool
Nearest RAL
6027 Light Green
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With an LRV of about 49, Holiday Turquoise is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Holiday Turquoise in other brands

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

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

Questions

Is Holiday Turquoise warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -1.7 and a value of -21.2 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Johnstone's color to Holiday Turquoise?

Fresh Seafoam (Johnstone's), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Holiday Turquoise?

≈ 49. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.