Lakeshore
Sherwin-Williams 6494
- HEX
- #5B96A2
- RGB
- 91, 150, 162
- LAB
- 58.6, -16.0, -12.3
- LRV
- ≈ 27
- Family
- Turquoise, cool
- Nearest RAL
- 5024 Pastel Blue
With an LRV of about 27, Lakeshore 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.
Lakeshore in other brands
- Star City Dunn-Edwards DE5767 Turquoise Very close ΔE 1.0
- Blessed Blue Vista C-666 Turquoise Very close ΔE 1.3
- Floating Clouds Nerolac 4929 Turquoise Very close ΔE 1.6
- Sky’s Edge Voc Johnstone's Turquoise Very close ΔE 1.7
- Princess Kate Kelly-Moore KM5035-3 Turquoise Very close ΔE 1.8
- Aqua Dance Valspar 5002-8B Turquoise Very close ΔE 1.9
- Very close ΔE 0.0
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 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 Lakeshore warm or cool?
Cool. Its LAB b value of -12.3 and a value of -16.0 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Dunn-Edwards color to Lakeshore?
Star City (DE5767), at ΔE 1.0. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Lakeshore?
≈ 27. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.