Sherwin Williams

Dignity Blue

SW 6804

Dignity Blue is a deep, cool blue with strong teal-leaning undertones that distinguish it from straight navy. At an LRV of 6, it absorbs most available light and reads very dark, making it best applied to accent walls, cabinetry, or exterior doors rather than entire rooms. Sufficient lighting is critical for interior use.

Dignity Blue coordinates with Sherwin-Williams Egret White and Heron Plume as high-contrast companions, while Rainwashed and Quietude provide lighter blue-green transitions, and Sea Salt offers a softer wall-color pairing within the same cool family.

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Brand

Sherwin Williams

Code

SW 6804

Collection

Stag Industrial Scheme 1

Dignity Blue in Real Homes (8 Photos)

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Dignity Blue in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Dignity Blue under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Dignity Blue under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Blue

Strength

High

Temperature

cool

Hue Angle

202°

Cyan Family

Lightness

24%

Dark

Saturation

86%

Highly Saturated

LRV

6.0

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#094C73

RGB Decimal

9, 76, 115

RGB Percent

3.5%, 29.8%, 45.1%

HSL

202.1, 85.5%, 24.3%

HSV

202.1, 92.2%, 45.1%

CMYK

92.2%, 33.9%, 0.0%, 54.9%

YIQ

60.4, -52.5, -2.0

XYZ

5.79, 6.46, 17.16

CIE Lab

30.56, -3.92, -27.77

CIE Luv

30.56, -18.93, -36.20

Hunter Lab

25.43, -2.56, -25.60

Decimal

609395

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Dignity Blue Mistral California Blue Kate's Ring

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Dignity Blue Mondrian Blue Rocky Mountain Sky True Blue

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Dignity Blue Heirloom Tomato Sly Fox Island Orange

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