Something Blue
SW 6800 · Sherwin-Williams
BlueView Something Blue SW 6800 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#B0D6E6
LRV
63
Family
Blue
SW 6800
Color profile
Light value
63 · Light
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Blue
Availability
Interior & exterior
“This cool light violet with strong cerulean undertones speaks of cheerful calm, new beginnings and spring skies. Try this bright hue in a bathroom or nursery.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 63 Light · reflects plenty of light and keeps a room open
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Something BlueThis colorSomething BlueSherwin-Williams · SW 6800
CoordinatingWesthighland WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7566CoordinatingFull MoonSherwin-Williams · SW 6679CoordinatingIcebergSherwin-Williams · SW 6798Similar colors
Tap any color to compareSomething Blue vs Bluebell
63LRV61
#B0D6E6Hex#A2D5E7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Something Blue vs Vast Sky
63LRV55
#B0D6E6Hex#A9C9D7
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Something Blue vs Minor Blue
63LRV68
#B0D6E6Hex#B7DFE8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Something Blue vs Soar
63LRV70
#B0D6E6Hex#C3DFE8
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Something Blue vs Liquid Blue
63LRV60
#B0D6E6Hex#A6D4DE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Something Blue vs Stream
63LRV57
#B0D6E6Hex#ADCCD3
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Something Blue vs Porch Ceiling
63LRV53
#B0D6E6Hex#9BC8DE
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Something Blue vs Atmospheric
63LRV67
#B0D6E6Hex#C2DAE0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSomething Blue vs Ariel
63LRV65
#B0D6E6Hex#AED7EA
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Ariel is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Something Blue.
Something Blue vs Hawaiian Breeze
63LRV62
#B0D6E6Hex#ABD3E2
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Hawaiian Breeze is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Something Blue.
Something Blue vs Laissez-Faire
63LRV65
#B0D6E6Hex#B2DAE9
BlueFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Laissez-Faire is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Something Blue.
Something Blue vs Mineral Springs
63LRV62
#B0D6E6Hex#AED3E5
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Mineral Springs is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Something Blue.
Something Blue vs Blue Feather
63LRV65
#B0D6E6Hex#AED9EC
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Blue Feather is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Something Blue.
Something Blue vs Flemish Blue
63LRV60
#B0D6E6Hex#ADD0E0
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Flemish Blue is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Something Blue.
Something Blue vs Seashore Dreams
63LRV67
#B0D6E6Hex#B5DCEF
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Seashore Dreams is very close match · 4 points lighter · cooler compared with Something Blue.
Something Blue vs New Prince
63LRV68
#B0D6E6Hex#B9DDEB
BlueFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
New Prince is very close match · 5 points lighter compared with Something Blue.
Something Blue, answered
What is the LRV of Something Blue?
Something Blue (SW 6800) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 63, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Something Blue a warm or cool color?
Something Blue has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
Can Something Blue be used outside?
Yes, Something Blue is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Something Blue from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Something Blue is Ariel (PPG1237-3) by PPG, very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6800
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