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St. Bart's SW 7614
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Undertone: Noticeable blue undertone
In CIELAB, St. Bart's sits at L* 49.8, a* -9.8, b* -10.7. Its hue angle is 227° and its chroma is 14.5, so it leans blue clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as cool. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 14%.
LRV 18.4: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 18.4, St. Bart's is lighter than 23% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to St. Bart's
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azurite | CW-670 | 2.38 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Fiji | AF-525 | 3.01 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Schooner | AF-520 | 3.34 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to St. Bart's
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country Lake | ECC-54-2 | 2.06 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Blueprint | S470-5 | 2.62 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Catalina Coast | PPU13-03 | 2.74 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refuge | SW 6228 | 2.55 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Labradorite | SW 7619 | 3.98 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Mediterranean | SW 7617 | 4.04 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Silken Peacock | SW 9059 | 4.26 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Stargazer | SW 9635 | 4.89 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Turkish Tile | SW 7610 | 5.06 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Blustery Sky SW 9140 · lighter, LRV 21.7
- Secure Blue SW 6508 · lighter, LRV 22.4
- Stratford Blue SW 2864 · lighter, LRV 22.4
- Riverway SW 6222 · darker, LRV 15.6
- Turkish Tile SW 7610 · darker, LRV 15.6
- Silken Peacock SW 9059 · darker, LRV 15.4
Colors that go with St. Bart's
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for St. Bart's:
- Marshmallow SW 7001
- Baked Clay SW 6340
- Extra White SW 7006
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Swing Brown SW 6046 · complementary (180°)
- Teal Stencil SW 0018 · analogous (−30°)
- Distance SW 6243 · analogous (+30°)
- Plum Dandy SW 6284 · triadic (120°)
- Crooked River SW 9524 · triadic (240°)
St. Bart's vs popular colors
- Aegean Teal (Benjamin Moore 2136-40, ΔE 7.2) is lighter (LRV 25.1 vs 18.4), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.
- Van Deusen Blue (Benjamin Moore HC-156, ΔE 13.7) is darker (LRV 12.0 vs 18.4), more blue/cool, more red/pink.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 13.8) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more muted.