Vast Sky
Sherwin-Williams 6506
- HEX
- #A9C9D7
- RGB
- 169, 201, 215
- LAB
- 79.1, -7.6, -10.5
- LRV
- ≈ 55
- Family
- Grayish Blue, cool
- Nearest RAL
- 7035 Light Grey
With an LRV of about 55, Vast Sky reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Vast Sky in other brands
- Thunder Chi Kelly-Moore KM5012-1 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.7
- Coelin 80 Caparol 3D Coelin 80 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.8
- TVT X357 Tikkurila Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.8
- M8551K Crown Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 0.8
- Early September Behr M500-2 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.1
- GLOBE THISTLE Nippon Paint NP PRO 0413 Grayish Blue Very close ΔE 1.1
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- Something Blue Sherwin-Williams 6800 Grayish Blue
- Respite Sherwin-Williams 6514 Grayish Blue
- Very close ΔE 0.0
How it looks with color blindness
- Deuteranopia Reads as grayish blue
- Protanopia Reads as grayish blue
- Tritanopia Reads as grayish green
- 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 Vast Sky warm or cool?
Cool. Its LAB b value of -10.5 and a value of -7.6 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Vast Sky?
Thunder Chi (KM5012-1), at ΔE 0.7. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Vast Sky?
≈ 55. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.