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Sleepy Blue

SW 6225 · Sherwin-Williams
Gray
View Sleepy Blue SW 6225 on the Sherwin-Williams site
Hex
#BCCBCE
LRV
58
Family
Gray
SW 6225

Color profile

Light value
58 · Light
Undertone
Cool cool, blue cast
Family
Gray Also reads blue
Availability
Interior & exterior

Drift off into this gentle blue. Light, warm and comforting, this hue feels heavenly in bedrooms and nurseries.Sherwin-Williams

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 58 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Sleepy Blue

Similar colors

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Sleepy Blue vs Tradewind

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsTradewindSW 6218
58LRV61
#BCCBCEHex#C2CFCF
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, teal cast
View Tradewind

Sleepy Blue vs Silver Lake

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSilver LakeSW 9633
58LRV53
#BCCBCEHex#B6C3C4
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
View Silver Lake

Sleepy Blue vs Sleepy Hollow

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy HollowSW 9145
58LRV57
#BCCBCEHex#B7C9D1
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
View Sleepy Hollow

Sleepy Blue vs Little Boy Blu

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsLittle Boy BluSW 9054
58LRV67
#BCCBCEHex#C7D8DB
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
View Little Boy Blu

Sleepy Blue vs Billowy Breeze

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBillowy BreezeSW 9055
58LRV55
#BCCBCEHex#AFC7CD
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
View Billowy Breeze

Sleepy Blue vs Upward

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsUpwardSW 6239
58LRV57
#BCCBCEHex#BFC9D0
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
View Upward

Sleepy Blue vs Balmy

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBalmySW 6512
58LRV66
#BCCBCEHex#C5D8DE
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
View Balmy

Sleepy Blue vs Take Five

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsTake FiveSW 6513
58LRV56
#BCCBCEHex#B3C9D3
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
View Take Five

Sleepy Blue vs Lullaby

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsLullabySW 9136
58LRV65
#BCCBCEHex#CBD4D4
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, teal cast
View Lullaby

Similar colors from other brands

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Sleepy Blue vs Milky Way

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
ValsparMilky Way8004-37B
58LRV58
#BCCBCEHex#BFCBCD
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Milky Way is very close match compared with Sleepy Blue.
View Milky Way

Sleepy Blue vs Cloudy Day

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
BehrCloudy Day540E-2
58LRV59
#BCCBCEHex#BCCED2
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
Cloudy Day is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Sleepy Blue.
View Cloudy Day

Sleepy Blue vs Smoke

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Benjamin MooreSmoke2122-40
58LRV56
#BCCBCEHex#BAC8C9
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Smoke is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Sleepy Blue.
View Smoke

Sleepy Blue vs Dusted Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
BehrDusted BlueN470-2A
58LRV56
#BCCBCEHex#BBC8C9
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Dusted Blue is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Sleepy Blue.
View Dusted Blue

Sleepy Blue vs Degas Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
ValsparDegas Blue8004-35B
58LRV56
#BCCBCEHex#B9C8C9
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Degas Blue is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Sleepy Blue.
View Degas Blue

Sleepy Blue vs Silvery Blue

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Benjamin MooreSilvery Blue1647
58LRV61
#BCCBCEHex#BFD0D4
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
Silvery Blue is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Sleepy Blue.
View Silvery Blue

Sleepy Blue vs Scandinavian Sky

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
PPGScandinavian SkyPPG1149-3
58LRV63
#BCCBCEHex#C2D3D6
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
Scandinavian Sky is very close match · 5 points lighter compared with Sleepy Blue.
View Scandinavian Sky

Sleepy Blue vs Misty Surf

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
PPGMisty SurfPPG1034-4
58LRV55
#BCCBCEHex#B5C8C9
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
Misty Surf is very close match · 3 points darker · leans greener compared with Sleepy Blue.
View Misty Surf

Sleepy Blue vs Hazy No.CC6

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Farrow & BallHazy No.CC6No. CC6
58LRV52
#BCCBCEHex#AFC2C9
GrayFamilyBlue
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue lean
Hazy No.CC6 is close match · 6 points darker · cooler compared with Sleepy Blue.
View Hazy No.CC6

Sleepy Blue vs Kakelugn

Sherwin-WilliamsSleepy BlueSW 6225
vs
Farrow & BallKakelugnNo. 317
58LRV62
#BCCBCEHex#C5D1D8
GrayFamilyGray
cool, blue castUndertonecool, blue cast
Kakelugn is close match · 5 points lighter · leans redder compared with Sleepy Blue.
View Kakelugn

Sleepy Blue, answered

What is the LRV of Sleepy Blue?

Sleepy Blue (SW 6225) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 58, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.

Is Sleepy Blue a warm or cool color?

Sleepy Blue has a cool undertone (cool, blue cast).

Can Sleepy Blue be used outside?

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

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

The closest cross-brand match to Sleepy Blue is Milky Way (8004-37B) by Valspar, very close match.

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