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Nautilus

SW 6780 · Sherwin-Williams
Teal
View Nautilus SW 6780 on the Sherwin-Williams site
Hex
#71B8C7
LRV
42
Family
Teal
SW 6780

Color profile

Light value
42 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Teal
Availability
Interior & exterior

At LRV 42, Nautilus is a medium teal that reflects a moderate amount of light. Nautilus carries a cool undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Nautilus under Blue.Sherwin-Williams

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 42 Mid-tone · balances light and depth

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Nautilus

Similar colors

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Nautilus vs Surfin'

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSurfin'SW 9048
42LRV46
#71B8C7Hex#73C0D2
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Surfin'

Nautilus vs Rapture Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsRapture BlueSW 6773
42LRV47
#71B8C7Hex#7DC1CB
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Rapture Blue

Nautilus vs Fountain

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsFountainSW 6787
42LRV39
#71B8C7Hex#56B5CA
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Fountain

Nautilus vs Ebbtide

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsEbbtideSW 6493
42LRV41
#71B8C7Hex#84B4BE
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Ebbtide

Nautilus vs After the Rain

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsAfter the RainSW 9047
42LRV49
#71B8C7Hex#8BC4D1
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View After the Rain

Nautilus vs Open Seas

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsOpen SeasSW 6500
42LRV39
#71B8C7Hex#83AFBC
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Open Seas

Nautilus vs Reflecting Pool

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsReflecting PoolSW 6486
42LRV39
#71B8C7Hex#7BB1B2
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, teal lean
View Reflecting Pool

Nautilus vs Flyway

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsFlywaySW 6794
42LRV39
#71B8C7Hex#5DB3D4
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
View Flyway

Similar colors from other brands

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Nautilus vs Azure Lake

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
BehrAzure LakeM470-4
42LRV44
#71B8C7Hex#7BBBC8
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Azure Lake is very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Nautilus.
View Azure Lake

Nautilus vs Sea Serenade

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
ValsparSea Serenade5002-8A
42LRV37
#71B8C7Hex#67AFBE
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Sea Serenade is close match · 5 points darker compared with Nautilus.
View Sea Serenade

Nautilus vs Below Zero

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
BehrBelow ZeroM480-4
42LRV43
#71B8C7Hex#78B8CC
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Below Zero is close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Nautilus.
View Below Zero

Nautilus vs Ocean Horizon

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
ValsparOcean Horizon8002-40D
42LRV44
#71B8C7Hex#6FBDD3
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Ocean Horizon is close match · 3 points lighter · cooler compared with Nautilus.
View Ocean Horizon

Nautilus vs Seaside Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
Benjamin MooreSeaside Blue2054-50
42LRV47
#71B8C7Hex#80C0CF
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Seaside Blue is close match · 6 points lighter · leans redder compared with Nautilus.
View Seaside Blue

Nautilus vs High Dive

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
PPGHigh DivePPG1236-5
42LRV43
#71B8C7Hex#59B9CC
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
High Dive is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Nautilus.
View High Dive

Nautilus vs Bayville Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
Benjamin MooreBayville Blue747
42LRV39
#71B8C7Hex#71AEBB
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Bayville Blue is close match · 3 points darker · leans redder compared with Nautilus.
View Bayville Blue

Nautilus vs Crystal Lake

Sherwin-WilliamsNautilusSW 6780
vs
PPGCrystal LakePPG1151-4
42LRV43
#71B8C7Hex#88B5C4
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Crystal Lake is close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Nautilus.
View Crystal Lake

Nautilus, answered

What is the LRV of Nautilus?

Nautilus (SW 6780) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 42, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.

Is Nautilus a warm or cool color?

Nautilus has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).

Can Nautilus be used outside?

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

What is the closest match to Nautilus from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Nautilus is Azure Lake (M470-4) by Behr, very close match · 2 points lighter · warmer.

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