Sherwin-Williams · SW 6478
Watery: Sherwin-Williams SW 6478 Color, LRV and Undertone
Watery (Sherwin-Williams SW 6478) is #B4CCC9 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 57.1. It has a soft blue-green undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
- HEX
- #B4CCC9
- RGB
- 180, 204, 201
- LRV
- 57.1 of 100
- Undertone
- Blue-green
- Temperature
- Cool
- Color family
- Teal
South light · wall #C5D2C7 · LRV 62.1 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.
How Watery looks in different light
The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Watery in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.
Colors that go with Watery
Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Watery on the walls and shows the partner color in use.
Watery on a house
Three exterior schemes with Watery 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 N450-3 Meteor Shower Very close
- Valspar 5002-3B Sparkling Lake Very close
- Farrow & Ball No. 210 Blue Ground Close
Guides with colors like Watery
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FAQ
What is the HEX code of Watery?
Watery (Sherwin-Williams SW 6478) is shown here as #B4CCC9 (RGB 180, 204, 201). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Watery?
About 57.1 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 Watery a warm or a cool color?
It is cool. It has a soft blue-green undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
What are the closest colors to Watery from other brands?
The nearest matches in our data are Behr N450-3 Meteor Shower; Farrow & Ball No. 210 Blue Ground; Valspar 5002-3B Sparkling Lake. 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.