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Billowy Breeze

SW 9055 · Sherwin-Williams
Blue
View Billowy Breeze SW 9055 on the Sherwin-Williams site
Hex
#AFC7CD
LRV
55
Family
Blue
SW 9055

Color profile

Light value
55 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue Also reads gray
Availability
Interior & exterior

A light, cool blue. Soft and refreshing like a gentle wind. Perfect for rooms where you want to unwind, take a breather and relax.Sherwin-Williams

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 55 Mid-tone · balances light and depth

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Billowy Breeze

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Billowy Breeze vs Stream

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsStreamSW 6499
55LRV57
#AFC7CDHex#ADCCD3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Stream

Billowy Breeze vs Take Five

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsTake FiveSW 6513
55LRV56
#AFC7CDHex#B3C9D3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Take Five

Billowy Breeze vs Sleepy Hollow

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy HollowSW 9145
55LRV57
#AFC7CDHex#B7C9D1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Sleepy Hollow

Billowy Breeze vs Rain

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsRainSW 6219
55LRV49
#AFC7CDHex#ABBEBF
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Rain

Billowy Breeze vs Sleepy Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
55LRV58
#AFC7CDHex#BCCBCE
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
View Sleepy Blue

Billowy Breeze vs Honest Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsHonest BlueSW 6520
55LRV55
#AFC7CDHex#B2C7D3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Honest Blue

Billowy Breeze vs Vast Sky

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsVast SkySW 6506
55LRV55
#AFC7CDHex#A9C9D7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Vast Sky

Billowy Breeze vs French Moire

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsFrench MoireSW 9056
55LRV47
#AFC7CDHex#9FBBC3
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View French Moire

Billowy Breeze vs Niebla Azul

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsNiebla AzulSW 9137
55LRV53
#AFC7CDHex#B6C3C4
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
View Niebla Azul

Similar colors from other brands

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Billowy Breeze vs Blue Stream

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Benjamin MooreBlue StreamCC-730
55LRV56
#AFC7CDHex#B0C9D0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Stream is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Billowy Breeze.
View Blue Stream

Billowy Breeze vs Robin's Pride

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
ValsparRobin's PrideT623
55LRV52
#AFC7CDHex#ABC4CA
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Robin's Pride is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Billowy Breeze.
View Robin's Pride

Billowy Breeze vs Blue Porcelain

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Benjamin MooreBlue Porcelain1641
55LRV55
#AFC7CDHex#B1C7CB
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Porcelain is near-identical compared with Billowy Breeze.
View Blue Porcelain

Billowy Breeze vs Gentle Sea

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
BehrGentle SeaS470-2
55LRV55
#AFC7CDHex#B0C8D0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Gentle Sea is very close match compared with Billowy Breeze.
View Gentle Sea

Billowy Breeze vs Bleu Clair

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
ValsparBleu ClairM316
55LRV53
#AFC7CDHex#B0C4C8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bleu Clair is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Billowy Breeze.
View Bleu Clair

Billowy Breeze vs Sonata

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
BehrSonata530E-3
55LRV58
#AFC7CDHex#B6CDD3
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Sonata is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Billowy Breeze.
View Sonata

Billowy Breeze vs Hazy No.CC6

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Farrow & BallHazy No.CC6No. CC6
55LRV52
#AFC7CDHex#AFC2C9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Hazy No.CC6 is very close match · 3 points darker · leans redder compared with Billowy Breeze.
View Hazy No.CC6

Billowy Breeze vs Misty Surf

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
PPGMisty SurfPPG1034-4
55LRV55
#AFC7CDHex#B5C8C9
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Misty Surf is close match · warmer compared with Billowy Breeze.
View Misty Surf

Billowy Breeze vs Midsummer'S Dream

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
PPGMidsummer'S DreamPPG1151-3
55LRV60
#AFC7CDHex#B4D0D9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Midsummer'S Dream is close match · 5 points lighter · cooler compared with Billowy Breeze.
View Midsummer'S Dream

Billowy Breeze vs Blue Ground

Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
vs
Farrow & BallBlue GroundNo. 210
55LRV52
#AFC7CDHex#A0C5CA
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Ground is close match · 3 points darker · leans greener compared with Billowy Breeze.
View Blue Ground

Billowy Breeze, answered

What is the LRV of Billowy Breeze?

Billowy Breeze (SW 9055) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 55, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.

Is Billowy Breeze a warm or cool color?

Billowy Breeze has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).

Can Billowy Breeze be used outside?

Yes, Billowy Breeze is rated for both interior and exterior use.

What is the closest match to Billowy Breeze from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Billowy Breeze is Blue Stream (CC-730) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical · 1 points lighter.

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