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Revel Blue

Sherwin-Williams 6530

HEX
#4C6B8A
RGB
76, 107, 138
LAB
44.1, -2.5, -20.6
LRV
≈ 14
Family
Blue, cool
Nearest RAL
5007 Brilliant Blue
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With an LRV of about 14, Revel 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.

Revel Blue in other brands

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns grayish blue
  • Neutral, 4000 K Turns grayish blue
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Revel Blue warm or cool?

Cool. Its LAB b value of -20.6 and a value of -2.5 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Vista color to Revel Blue?

Pleasant Lake (K-121), at ΔE 0.3. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Revel Blue?

≈ 14. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.