Bluebell (SW 6793)
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Bluebell (SW 6793) is a light, cool blue from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 61, so it reflects about 61 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Bluebell
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Bluebell by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper blue, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Bluebell, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Splash | 2059-60 | 66.3 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Blue Bubble | PPH-49 | 62.7 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Infinity Pool | 5003-9C | 60 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Ocean Cruise | 1236-4 | 60 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams blue colors nearest to Bluebell (LRV 61) by LRV.
Lighter than Bluebell
Darker than Bluebell
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6793 |
| Hex | #A2D5E7 |
| RGB | 162, 213, 231 |
| HSL | 196°, 59%, 77% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 61 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 82.4, -12.3, -14.2 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Bluebell (SW 6793), published as #A2D5E7
#8DCBE5
#B7DFE7
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Bluebell (SW 6793)?
- Bluebell has an LRV of 61. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Bluebell is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Bluebell in another brand?
- Blue Bubble (Behr PPH-49) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Bluebell warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Bluebell as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -14.2; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.