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Lobelia

SW 6809 · Sherwin-Williams
Blue
View Lobelia SW 6809 on the Sherwin-Williams site
Hex
#7498BE
LRV
30
Family
Blue
SW 6809

Color profile

Light value
30 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Blue
Availability
Interior & exterior

At LRV 30, Lobelia is a medium blue that reflects a moderate amount of light. Lobelia carries a cool undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Lobelia under Purple.Sherwin-Williams

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 30 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Lobelia

Similar colors

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Lobelia vs Bluesy Note

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBluesy NoteSW 9064
30LRV31
#7498BEHex#7C9AB5
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Bluesy Note

Lobelia vs Dyer's Woad

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsDyer's WoadSW 9071
30LRV30
#7498BEHex#7B99B0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Dyer's Woad

Lobelia vs Scanda

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsScandaSW 6529
30LRV25
#7498BEHex#6B8CA9
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Scanda

Lobelia vs Perfect Periwinkle

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsPerfect PeriwinkleSW 9065
30LRV23
#7498BEHex#6487B0
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Perfect Periwinkle

Lobelia vs Sporty Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSporty BlueSW 6522
30LRV24
#7498BEHex#6A8AA4
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Sporty Blue

Lobelia vs Dried Lavender

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsDried LavenderSW 9072
30LRV29
#7498BEHex#8595AA
BlueFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Dried Lavender

Lobelia vs Cosmos

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsCosmosSW 6528
30LRV38
#7498BEHex#8EA9C2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Cosmos

Lobelia vs Jacaranda

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsJacarandaSW 6802
30LRV30
#7498BEHex#5A9EC0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Jacaranda

Lobelia vs Blue Cruise

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBlue CruiseSW 7606
30LRV26
#7498BEHex#6591A8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Blue Cruise

Similar colors from other brands

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Lobelia vs Paradise Found

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
ValsparParadise Found8002-45D
30LRV31
#7498BEHex#769BC1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Paradise Found is near-identical · 1 points lighter compared with Lobelia.
View Paradise Found

Lobelia vs Blue Promise

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
PPGBlue PromisePPG1161-4
30LRV33
#7498BEHex#729CC2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Promise is very close match · 3 points lighter · leans greener compared with Lobelia.
View Blue Promise

Lobelia vs Alaskan Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
PPGAlaskan BluePPG1162-4
30LRV34
#7498BEHex#7E9EC2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Alaskan Blue is very close match · 4 points lighter · warmer compared with Lobelia.
View Alaskan Blue

Lobelia vs Washed Denim

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
BehrWashed DenimM530-4
30LRV33
#7498BEHex#819DBE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Washed Denim is close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Lobelia.
View Washed Denim

Lobelia vs Blue Marble

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
ValsparBlue MarbleV110-5
30LRV30
#7498BEHex#7D98B3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Marble is close match · warmer compared with Lobelia.
View Blue Marble

Lobelia vs Cook's Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Farrow & BallCook's BlueNo. 237
30LRV26
#7498BEHex#6A8FB2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cook's Blue is close match · 4 points darker compared with Lobelia.
View Cook's Blue

Lobelia vs Bothy Blue No.G11

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Farrow & BallBothy Blue No.G11No. G11
30LRV32
#7498BEHex#7E9AC8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Bothy Blue No.G11 is close match · 2 points lighter · leans redder compared with Lobelia.
View Bothy Blue No.G11

Lobelia vs Blue Dragon

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Benjamin MooreBlue Dragon810
30LRV28
#7498BEHex#6B8DB3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Blue Dragon is close match · 2 points darker compared with Lobelia.
View Blue Dragon

Lobelia vs Brittany Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
BehrBrittany BlueM510-4
30LRV27
#7498BEHex#6A92B1
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Brittany Blue is close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Lobelia.
View Brittany Blue

Lobelia vs Steel Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsLobeliaSW 6809
vs
Benjamin MooreSteel Blue823
30LRV35
#7498BEHex#879EBF
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Steel Blue is close match · 5 points lighter · warmer compared with Lobelia.
View Steel Blue

Lobelia, answered

What is the LRV of Lobelia?

Lobelia (SW 6809) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 30, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.

Is Lobelia a warm or cool color?

Lobelia has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).

Can Lobelia be used outside?

Yes, Lobelia is rated for both interior and exterior use.

What is the closest match to Lobelia from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Lobelia is Paradise Found (8002-45D) by Valspar, near-identical · 1 points lighter.

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