Raindrop
SW 6485 · Sherwin-Williams
TealView Raindrop SW 6485 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#9EC6C6
LRV
52
Family
Teal
SW 6485
Color profile
Light value
52 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, teal lean
Family
Teal Also reads blue
Availability
Interior & exterior
“As crisp as fresh rain, this perfectly light blue works well as the star of the show in a living room or bedroom.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 52 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around RaindropThis colorRaindropSherwin-Williams · SW 6485
CoordinatingWesthighland WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7566CoordinatingSmoky AzuriteSherwin-Williams · SW 9148CoordinatingGlimmerSherwin-Williams · SW 6476Similar colors
Tap any color to compareRaindrop vs Blithe Blue
52LRV46
#9EC6C6Hex#90BDBD
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Raindrop vs Aquaverde
52LRV49
#9EC6C6Hex#A3C0BD
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Raindrop vs Agua Fría
52LRV52
#9EC6C6Hex#9FC5CC
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Raindrop vs Gentle Aquamarine
52LRV54
#9EC6C6Hex#97CBD2
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Raindrop vs Cay
52LRV58
#9EC6C6Hex#A6D0D6
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Raindrop vs Festoon Aqua
52LRV47
#9EC6C6Hex#A0BBB8
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Raindrop vs Jetstream
52LRV60
#9EC6C6Hex#B0D2D6
TealFamilyBlue
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Raindrop vs Blue Sky
52LRV59
#9EC6C6Hex#ABD1C9
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Raindrop vs Bora Bora Shore
52LRV56
#9EC6C6Hex#92D0D0
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Raindrop vs Watery
52LRV57
#9EC6C6Hex#B4CCC9
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareRaindrop vs Favorite Sweater
52LRV53
#9EC6C6Hex#A1C8C6
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Favorite Sweater is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Raindrop.
Raindrop vs Ocean Boulevard
52LRV53
#9EC6C6Hex#A4C8C8
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Ocean Boulevard is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Raindrop.
Raindrop vs Thunderbird
52LRV55
#9EC6C6Hex#A6CBC9
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Thunderbird is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Raindrop.
Raindrop vs Tranquil Blue
52LRV49
#9EC6C6Hex#94C2C5
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Tranquil Blue is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Raindrop.
Raindrop vs Frosty Glade
52LRV48
#9EC6C6Hex#A0C0BF
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Frosty Glade is very close match · 4 points darker · leans redder compared with Raindrop.
Raindrop vs Aspiring Blue
52LRV50
#9EC6C6Hex#A2C1C0
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Aspiring Blue is very close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Raindrop.
Raindrop vs Pitter Patter
52LRV49
#9EC6C6Hex#9BC2BD
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Pitter Patter is very close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Raindrop.
Raindrop vs New-Age Green
52LRV53
#9EC6C6Hex#A6C8C3
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
New-Age Green is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Raindrop.
Raindrop vs Blue Ground
52LRV52
#9EC6C6Hex#A0C5CA
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Ground is close match · cooler compared with Raindrop.
Raindrop vs Ancona Blue
52LRV48
#9EC6C6Hex#A5BEB9
TealFamilyTeal
cool, teal leanUndertonecool, teal lean
Ancona Blue is close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Raindrop.
Raindrop, answered
What is the LRV of Raindrop?
Raindrop (SW 6485) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 52, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Raindrop a warm or cool color?
Raindrop has a cool undertone (cool, teal lean).
Can Raindrop be used outside?
Yes, Raindrop is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Raindrop from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Raindrop is Favorite Sweater (P028) by Valspar, very close match · 1 points lighter.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6485
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