Leisure Blue

With an LRV of about 25, Leisure 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.

Leisure Blue in other brands

• French Court Behr PPU14-04 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.4
• Brookside Valspar 4008-6A Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.6
• Storm Blue Asian Paints 7367 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.1
• IKEA120 IKEA Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.3
• Cotton Blue Jotun 4959 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.3
• American Anthem Johnstone's Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.7

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Baby Blue Eyes Sherwin-Williams 9070 Grayish Blue
• Inky Blue Sherwin-Williams 9149 Grayish Blue

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 grayish green
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Leisure Blue warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -14.1 and a value of -7.7 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Leisure Blue?

French Court (PPU14-04), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Leisure Blue?

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