Lagoon
Sherwin-Williams 6480
- HEX
- #518682
- RGB
- 81, 134, 130
- LAB
- 52.3, -18.6, -3.4
- LRV
- ≈ 20
- Family
- Teal, cool
- Nearest RAL
- 6033 Mintturquoise
With an LRV of about 20, Lagoon 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.
Lagoon in other brands
- Tropical Teal Kelly-Moore KM3231-3 Teal Very close ΔE 0.8
- Loire Valley Berger Paints 7D1455 Teal Very close ΔE 0.8
- Taos Turquoise MyPerfectColor MP2862 Teal Very close ΔE 0.9
- Jericho Jade PPG 1142-6 Teal Very close ΔE 0.9
- Jericho Jade Glidden PPG1142-6 Teal Very close ΔE 0.9
- Green Tropics Asian Paints 7486 Teal Very close ΔE 1.5
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- Peacock Plume Sherwin-Williams 20 Grayish Green
- Green Bay Sherwin-Williams 6481 Teal
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as gray
- Protanopia Reads as gray
- Tritanopia Reads as teal
- Achromatopsia Reads as gray
Under different light
- Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns green
- Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
- Daylight, 6500 K As listed
Questions
Is Lagoon warm or cool?
Cool. Its LAB b value of -3.4 and a value of -18.6 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Lagoon?
Tropical Teal (KM3231-3), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Lagoon?
≈ 20. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.