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Dockside Blue

SW 7601 · Sherwin-Williams
Blue
View Dockside Blue SW 7601 on the Sherwin-Williams site
Hex
#A0B3BC
LRV
43
Family
Blue
SW 7601

Color profile

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

Set a slower pace with this cool slate blue – and create a breezy vibe in a bathroom or bedroom. Bring out this hue’s beauty by pairing with a cool white.Sherwin-Williams

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 43 Mid-tone · balances light and depth

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Dockside Blue

Similar colors

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Dockside Blue vs Faded Flaxflower

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsFaded FlaxflowerSW 9146
43LRV44
#A0B3BCHex#9EB4C0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Faded Flaxflower

Dockside Blue vs Languid Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsLanguid BlueSW 6226
43LRV46
#A0B3BCHex#A4B7BD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Languid Blue

Dockside Blue vs Windy Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsWindy BlueSW 6240
43LRV48
#A0B3BCHex#AABAC6
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Windy Blue

Dockside Blue vs Meditative

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsMeditativeSW 6227
43LRV38
#A0B3BCHex#96AAB0
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Meditative

Dockside Blue vs Stardew

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsStardewSW 9138
43LRV43
#A0B3BCHex#A6B2B5
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
View Stardew

Dockside Blue vs Respite

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsRespiteSW 6514
43LRV43
#A0B3BCHex#97B4C3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Respite

Dockside Blue vs Aqua-Sphere

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsAqua-SphereSW 7613
43LRV41
#A0B3BCHex#9CB0B3
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Aqua-Sphere

Dockside Blue vs Interesting Aqua

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsInteresting AquaSW 6220
43LRV41
#A0B3BCHex#9BAFB2
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Interesting Aqua

Dockside Blue vs Lakeside

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsLakesideSW 9683
43LRV47
#A0B3BCHex#ADB8C0
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
View Lakeside

Dockside Blue vs French Moire

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsFrench MoireSW 9056
43LRV47
#A0B3BCHex#9FBBC3
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View French Moire

Similar colors from other brands

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Dockside Blue vs Cat's Meow

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
ValsparCat's Meow8004-38C
43LRV44
#A0B3BCHex#9FB4BD
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Cat's Meow is near-identical compared with Dockside Blue.
View Cat's Meow

Dockside Blue vs Slate Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Benjamin MooreSlate Blue1648
43LRV43
#A0B3BCHex#9BB1BB
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Slate Blue is very close match compared with Dockside Blue.
View Slate Blue

Dockside Blue vs Ovation

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
BehrOvationMQ5-59
43LRV43
#A0B3BCHex#9EB2B9
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Ovation is very close match compared with Dockside Blue.
View Ovation

Dockside Blue vs Santorini Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Benjamin MooreSantorini Blue1634
43LRV45
#A0B3BCHex#A2B4BA
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Santorini Blue is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Dockside Blue.
View Santorini Blue

Dockside Blue vs Matt on Monday

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
ValsparMatt on Monday8004-40C
43LRV45
#A0B3BCHex#A4B7BE
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Matt on Monday is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Dockside Blue.
View Matt on Monday

Dockside Blue vs Blue Fox

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
BehrBlue Fox540E-3
43LRV43
#A0B3BCHex#9FB2B8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Fox is very close match · warmer compared with Dockside Blue.
View Blue Fox

Dockside Blue vs Peace

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
PPGPeacePPG10-28
43LRV43
#A0B3BCHex#A2B2BD
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Peace is very close match compared with Dockside Blue.
View Peace

Dockside Blue vs Special Delivery

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
PPGSpecial DeliveryPPG1037-3
43LRV44
#A0B3BCHex#A5B2B7
BlueFamilyGray
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue cast
Special Delivery is very close match · warmer compared with Dockside Blue.
View Special Delivery

Dockside Blue vs Kittiwake

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Farrow & BallKittiwakeNo. 307
43LRV40
#A0B3BCHex#98ACBA
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Kittiwake is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Dockside Blue.
View Kittiwake

Dockside Blue vs Lulworth Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsDockside BlueSW 7601
vs
Farrow & BallLulworth BlueNo. 89
43LRV45
#A0B3BCHex#9EB6C8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Lulworth Blue is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Dockside Blue.
View Lulworth Blue

Dockside Blue, answered

What is the LRV of Dockside Blue?

Dockside Blue (SW 7601) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 43, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.

Is Dockside Blue a warm or cool color?

Dockside Blue has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).

Can Dockside Blue be used outside?

Yes, Dockside Blue is rated for both interior and exterior use.

What is the closest match to Dockside Blue from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Dockside Blue is Cat's Meow (8004-38C) by Valspar, near-identical.

Sherwin-Williams · SW 7601

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