Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)

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Wondrous Blue (SW 6807) is a medium, cool blue from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 59, so it reflects about 59 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Wondrous Blue
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Wondrous Blue 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 Wondrous Blue, 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 | Jet Stream | 814 | 65.8 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Impressionist Sky | 580C-3 | 59.8 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Sailboat | 4005-5B | 56 | 1.5 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Sleep Baby Sleep | 1161-2 | 62 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams blue colors nearest to Wondrous Blue (LRV 59) by LRV.
Lighter than Wondrous Blue
Darker than Wondrous Blue
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6807 |
| Hex | #B8CDDD |
| RGB | 184, 205, 221 |
| HSL | 206°, 35%, 79% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 59 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.3, -3.8, -10.3 |
| Undertone | Cool Blue |
| Temperature | cool |
| Color family | Blue |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807), published as #B8CDDD
#A5C3DB
#CBD7DD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)?
- Wondrous Blue has an LRV of 59. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Wondrous Blue is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Wondrous Blue in another brand?
- Impressionist Sky (Behr 580C-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.9 (indistinguishable).
- Is Wondrous Blue warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Wondrous Blue as cool, with a Cool Blue undertone. Its Lab b* value is -10.3; 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.