Sherwin-Williams · SW 6241
Aleutian: Sherwin-Williams SW 6241 Color, LRV and Undertone
Aleutian (Sherwin-Williams SW 6241) is #98A9B7 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 38.5. It has a soft blue undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
- HEX
- #98A9B7
- RGB
- 152, 169, 183
- LRV
- 38.5 of 100
- Undertone
- Blue
- Temperature
- Cool
- Color family
- Blue
South light · wall #AFB6B9 · LRV 46.1 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.
How Aleutian looks in different light
The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Aleutian in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.
Colors that go with Aleutian
Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Aleutian on the walls and shows the partner color in use.
Aleutian on a house
Three exterior schemes with Aleutian on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.
Closest colors in other brands
Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.
- Behr BNC-09 Heather Gray Near-identical
- Valspar 4008-3C Silver Fox Very close
- Farrow & Ball No. 89 Lulworth Blue Close
Guides with colors like Aleutian
Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.
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FAQ
What is the HEX code of Aleutian?
Aleutian (Sherwin-Williams SW 6241) is shown here as #98A9B7 (RGB 152, 169, 183). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Aleutian?
About 38.5 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.
Is Aleutian a warm or a cool color?
It is cool. It has a soft blue undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
What are the closest colors to Aleutian from other brands?
The nearest matches in our data are Behr BNC-09 Heather Gray; Farrow & Ball No. 89 Lulworth Blue; Valspar 4008-3C Silver Fox. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.
Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.