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SHERWIN-WILLIAMS · SW 6773

Sherwin-Williams Rapture Blue#7DC1CB · LRV 47

Rapture Blue reads as a blue-green / cool — mid-tone — versatile but shifts visibly with light. The notes below cover the spec, what Sherwin-Williams SW 6773 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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SHERWIN-WILLIAMS RAPTURE BLUE
RGB 125, 193, 203 LRV 47

Color spec

Brand Sherwin-Williams
Name Rapture Blue
SKU SW 6773
Hex #7DC1CB
RGB 125, 193, 203
HSL 188°, 43%, 64%
LRV 47
Undertone blue-green / cool
Family Teal

About Sherwin-Williams Rapture Blue

Rapture Blue sits in the mid-range at LRV 47, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its teal undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.

Rapture Blue is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Teals add character without shouting — good for a vanity, an island or a feature wall.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
Stillwater
SKU 0687 · #8CC1C2 · LRV 48
ΔE 3.84 (noticeable)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all teal from that brand.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.25
All teal at Benjamin Moore →
752
#84C5CE
How Blue Am I?
ΔE 1.25 · LRV
2052-50
#85C1C8
Pool Blue
ΔE 1.46 · LRV
2054-50
#80C0CF
Seaside Blue
ΔE 2.35 · LRV 47
746
#86BECB
Heavenly Peace
ΔE 2.83 · LRV
724
#88BDC8
Peacock Feathers
ΔE 2.89 · LRV

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.61
All teal at Valspar →
8002-38D
#7EBFC5
Cerulean Skies
ΔE 1.61 · LRV 46
V067-3
#7EBFC5
Cerulean Skies
ΔE 1.61 · LRV 45.5
5002-7C
#84C1CF
Tidal Wave
ΔE 2.37 · LRV 47.7
V068-3
#86BAC8
Mosaic Blue
ΔE 4.05 · LRV 44.6
V065-4
#84C0BC
Enchanted Isle
ΔE 5.59 · LRV 46.2

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.81
All teal at Behr →
MQ4-50
#83C5D2
Not A Cloud In Sight
ΔE 1.81 · LRV 49
S480-4
#6FBBC4
Saga Blue
ΔE 2.36 · LRV 43
530F-4
#8BC1C5
Newport Blue
ΔE 2.84 · LRV 48
MQ6-32
#8FBFCA
Cosmic Blue
ΔE 3.91 · LRV 47
BIC-10
#8EC3D5
Cotton Denim
ΔE 5.14 · LRV 50

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.32
All teal at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5738
#6DBAC0
Castaway
ΔE 3.32 · LRV 42
DE5786
#8FC1D2
Eastern Sky
ΔE 5.26 · LRV 49
DE5828
#83C7DF
Winter Chime
ΔE 5.62 · LRV 51
DE5724
#77BCB6
Polished Aqua
ΔE 6.82 · LRV 43
DE5807
#8DBBD1
Bonnie Blue
ΔE 7.61 · LRV 46

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.1
All teal at PPG / Glidden →
FLLW892
#93C0C5
Wright Blue Mist
ΔE 4.1 · LRV 48
1150-4
#8FBCC4
Kingston Aqua
ΔE 4.12 · LRV 46
1147-4
#8CC3C3
Aqua Fiesta
ΔE 4.14 · LRV 49
1233-5
#70CBCE
Tropical Splash
ΔE 4.98 · LRV 51
17-31
#86C7BF
Caribbean Crush
ΔE 7.36 · LRV 50

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.53
All teal at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 210
#A1C5C8
Blue Ground
ΔE 6.53 · LRV 52
NO. 82
#99B0AB
Dix Blue
ΔE 10.86 · LRV 41
NO. 89
#A1B8CA
Lulworth Blue
ΔE 12.16 · LRV 46
NO. 27
#B2BFC5
Parma Gray
ΔE 13.37 · LRV 51
NO. 84
#ADBDB2
Green Blue
ΔE 13.9 · LRV 48

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.08
All teal at Clare →
PNT100-LT-44
#90B5B3
Vacay
ΔE 7.08 · LRV 42
PNT100-LT-37
#B1C6CA
Summer Friday
ΔE 10.77 · LRV 54
PNT100-MD-43
#9AB0AB
Make Waves
ΔE 11.1 · LRV 41
PNT100-MD-73
#ADBECB
Cloud Watching
ΔE 13.08 · LRV 50
PNT100-DP-50
#93B697
Matcha Latte
ΔE 17.41 · LRV 42

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 7.18
All teal at Magnolia Home →
JG-77
#8FB4B2
Morning Calm
ΔE 7.18 · LRV 42
JG-76
#AEC8CA
It Is Well
ΔE 9.4 · LRV 55
JG-64
#A6BEB3
Texas Summer
ΔE 11.93 · LRV 48
JG-01
#A8B6B4
Rainy Days
ΔE 12.64 · LRV 45
JG-63
#AFBCAF
Freshly Cut Stems
ΔE 15.26 · LRV 48

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 9.81
All teal at Backdrop →
BD-LO
#A4C2D2
Lost in the 80s
ΔE 9.81 · LRV 51
BD-UD
#A4B5BB
Underdog
ΔE 11.81 · LRV 41
BD-NU
#A4A89F
Nuevo
ΔE 17.85 · LRV 38
BD-LF
#A4AB95
Le Freak
ΔE 19.46 · LRV 35
BD-CT
#A89E8A
Carry the Two
ΔE 24.53 · LRV 33

Similar Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the Sherwin-Williams deck

The nearest shades to Rapture Blue within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

SW 9048
Surfin'
LRV 46
SW 6766
Mariner
LRV 46
SW 9047
After the Rain
LRV 50
SW 9052
Blithe Blue
LRV 46
SW 6780
Nautilus
LRV 42
SW 75
Holiday Turquoise
LRV 49

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #7DC1CB in HSL space. Pair Rapture Blue with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#7DC1CB + #CB877D
TRIADIC
#7DC1CB · #CB7DC1 · #C1CB7D
ANALOGOUS
#7DCBAE · #7DC1CB · #7D9ACB

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
2.03:1 fail
Sample text on black
10.36:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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