Cloudburst
SW 6487 · Sherwin-Williams
TealView Cloudburst SW 6487 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#5C9598
LRV
26
Family
Teal
SW 6487
Color profile
Light value
26 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Teal Also reads blue
Availability
Interior & exterior
“This deep blue with teal undertone is brimming with a gentle quietude. Consider this dark and serene hue in a study or bedroom.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 26 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around CloudburstThis colorCloudburstSherwin-Williams · SW 6487
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Tap any color to compareCloudburst vs Lakeshore
26LRV27
#5C9598Hex#5B96A2
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cloudburst vs Mountain Stream
26LRV25
#5C9598Hex#679199
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cloudburst vs Peacock Plume
26LRV27
#5C9598Hex#739694
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Cloudburst vs Manitou Blue
26LRV26
#5C9598Hex#5B92A2
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cloudburst vs Lagoon
26LRV20
#5C9598Hex#518682
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Cloudburst vs Freshwater
26LRV32
#5C9598Hex#4DA6B2
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cloudburst vs Secret Cove
26LRV25
#5C9598Hex#68909D
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cloudburst vs Splashy
26LRV21
#5C9598Hex#019196
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cloudburst vs Tranquil Aqua
26LRV30
#5C9598Hex#7C9AA0
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareCloudburst vs Vintage Teal
26LRV27
#5C9598Hex#669699
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Vintage Teal is very close match · leans redder compared with Cloudburst.
Cloudburst vs Rendezvous Bay
26LRV26
#5C9598Hex#50939D
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Rendezvous Bay is close match · cooler compared with Cloudburst.
Cloudburst vs Azure Water
26LRV29
#5C9598Hex#689B99
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Azure Water is close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Cloudburst.
Cloudburst vs Palmetto
26LRV29
#5C9598Hex#6D9A9B
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Palmetto is close match · 3 points lighter · leans redder compared with Cloudburst.
Cloudburst vs Cabana Blue
26LRV24
#5C9598Hex#5B9099
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cabana Blue is close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Cloudburst.
Cloudburst vs Ship Shape
26LRV27
#5C9598Hex#6D9495
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Ship Shape is close match · leans redder compared with Cloudburst.
Cloudburst vs Gone Fishing
26LRV28
#5C9598Hex#4A9CA6
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Gone Fishing is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Cloudburst.
Cloudburst vs Acapulco Cliffs
26LRV28
#5C9598Hex#4E9AA8
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Acapulco Cliffs is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Cloudburst.
Cloudburst, answered
What is the LRV of Cloudburst?
Cloudburst (SW 6487) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 26, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Cloudburst a warm or cool color?
Cloudburst has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
Can Cloudburst be used outside?
Yes, Cloudburst is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Cloudburst from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Cloudburst is Vintage Teal (MQ6-33) by Behr, very close match · leans redder.
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