Surfin'
SW 9048 · Sherwin-Williams
TealView Surfin' SW 9048 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#73C0D2
LRV
46
Family
Teal
SW 9048
Color profile
Light value
46 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, blue lean
Family
Teal Also reads green
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 46, Surfin' is a medium blue that reflects a moderate amount of light. Surfin' carries a cool undertone. It sits between blue and teal. Sherwin-Williams files Surfin' under Blue.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 46 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Surfin'This colorSurfin'Sherwin-Williams · SW 9048
CoordinatingEgret WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7570CoordinatingVenetian YellowSherwin-Williams · SW 1666CoordinatingBravo BlueSherwin-Williams · SW 6784Similar colors
Tap any color to compareSurfin' vs Nautilus
46LRV42
#73C0D2Hex#71B8C7
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Surfin' vs Rapture Blue
46LRV47
#73C0D2Hex#7DC1CB
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Surfin' vs After the Rain
46LRV49
#73C0D2Hex#8BC4D1
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Surfin' vs Fountain
46LRV39
#73C0D2Hex#56B5CA
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Surfin' vs Sky Fall
46LRV51
#73C0D2Hex#89C6DF
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Surfin' vs Cloudless
46LRV56
#73C0D2Hex#8FD0DD
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Surfin' vs Ebbtide
46LRV41
#73C0D2Hex#84B4BE
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Surfin' vs Undercool
46LRV49
#73C0D2Hex#7FC3E1
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSurfin' vs Fiesta Blue
46LRV47
#73C0D2Hex#6AC2D6
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Fiesta Blue is very close match · leans greener compared with Surfin'.
Surfin' vs Graceful Sea
46LRV49
#73C0D2Hex#76C2D7
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Graceful Sea is very close match · 3 points lighter compared with Surfin'.
Surfin' vs Ocean Horizon
46LRV44
#73C0D2Hex#6FBDD3
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Ocean Horizon is very close match · 2 points darker · cooler compared with Surfin'.
Surfin' vs Seaside Blue
46LRV47
#73C0D2Hex#80C0CF
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Seaside Blue is very close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Surfin'.
Surfin' vs Rushing Stream
46LRV46
#73C0D2Hex#65C3D6
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Rushing Stream is very close match · leans greener compared with Surfin'.
Surfin' vs Azure Lake
46LRV44
#73C0D2Hex#7BBBC8
TealFamilyBlue
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Azure Lake is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Surfin'.
Surfin' vs High Dive
46LRV43
#73C0D2Hex#59B9CC
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
High Dive is close match · 3 points darker · leans greener compared with Surfin'.
Surfin' vs Idyllic Isle
46LRV55
#73C0D2Hex#94C8D2
TealFamilyTeal
cool, blue leanUndertonecool, blue lean
Idyllic Isle is close match · 9 points lighter · warmer compared with Surfin'.
Surfin', answered
What is the LRV of Surfin'?
Surfin' (SW 9048) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 46, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Surfin' a warm or cool color?
Surfin' has a cool undertone (cool, blue lean).
Can Surfin' be used outside?
Yes, Surfin' is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Surfin' from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Surfin' is Fiesta Blue (5003-10A) by Valspar, very close match · leans greener.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 9048
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