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Sherwin Williams Bosphorus (SW 6503) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Sherwin Williams colors, especially Sherwin-Williams paint colors collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Bosphorus, the code SW 6503 is also used for refference to this Sherwin Williams color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#015d75
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:1, 93, 117
RGB Float:0.004, 0.365, 0.459
CMYK Percentage:99, 21, 0, 54
HSL:192,100,23
LAB:36,-14,-20
LRV (?) :9.01%
Sherwin Williams Bosphorus (SW 6503) represented in HEX code #015d75
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #0D536C / MID BLUE (B15)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #005A7B / Anchusa (BS2660-0013)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #3B6879 / Peacock Blue (BS381C-103)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #486D7C / Blue (18-C-37)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #20698A / ROYAL BLUE (0940)
Munsell Color System / #005C74 / 5b 3/8
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #006381 / S 4050-B10G
AMS Standard 595a / #2E5D79 / DoT highway blue (15090)
Behr paint / #025F77 / Ice Cave (M480-7)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #19556B / Slate Teal (2058-20)
Dulux color palette / #295078 / DEEP ULTRAMARINE
Dulux Trade Paints / #1E637C / Azure fusion 2 (70BG 11/257)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #0E6071 / Nocturnal Sea (DE5783)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #005C71 / Big Sur (2-B-5)
Farrow and ball colours / #4D5B6A / Stiffkey Blue (281)
Federal Standard 595c / #2D5C79 / DoT highway blue (15090)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #005B7A / Job's Tears (676)
Isomat color system / #19637C / LPC 1935
Kelly Moore paint colors / #005B76 / World Peace (KM5030-5)
Kilz paint colors / #36637D / Harborside (RD120-02)
Little Greene paint colors / #396F7A / Marine blue (LG 95)
Matthews Paint Colors / #125D73 / Panama Blue Met. (MP22003)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #04627A / Jamaican Dream (1151-7)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #015D75 / Bosphorus (SW 6503)
Tikkurila paint colours / #1B5665 / Peacock (M366)
Trumatch paint colors / #006F7E / Trumatch 27-a7 (27-a7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #285F6F / Shaded Lake (5011-9)
Vista paint colors / #005B79 / Job's Tears (C-675)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #005A70 / PANTONE P 120-16 C
Pantone Metallics / #015671 / PANTONE 8763 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #355A71 / PANTONE 10267 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #005C6F / PANTONE 7470 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #00617E / PANTONE 308 U
RAL Classic / #235B6E / Pearl gentian blue (RAL 5025)
RAL Design / #156681 / RAL 240 40 25
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #005D79 / S0.40.30
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #0A5A72 / R6.51.23
Tiger Drylac / #225874 / 038/40025 Interstate Blue