Sherwin-Williams Bravo Blue (SW 6784) records 76.72% LRV and 90.9 L*_HK lightness (#D3E7E9, RGB 211/231/233). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=90.27, a*=-6.21, b*=-3.23, C*=7, h°=207.5°) place SW 6784 in the Cool Coastal Blue-Grey class. Top cross-brand matches for Bravo Blue (SW 6784) are Behr Coastal Mist (520E-1, ΔE=1) and Benjamin Moore Morning Sky Blue (2053-70, ΔE=0.65).
Sherwin-Williams Bravo Blue (SW 6784, #D3E7E9) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.
| Role / Brand | Paint Color Name & Code | HEX Code | LRV % | Undertone Profile | CIE ΔE 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOURCE (Sherwin-Williams) | Bravo Blue (SW 6784) | #D3E7E9 | 76.72% | Cool Coastal Blue-Grey | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Behr #1 | Coastal Mist (520E-1) | #D2E8EC | 78% | Cool Coastal Blue-Grey | ΔE 1.00 (97.9%) |
| Behr #2 | Beach Foam (S450-1) | #CDE0E1 | 72% | Cool Coastal Blue-Grey | ΔE 1.61 (96.6%) |
| Benjamin Moore #1 | Morning Sky Blue (2053-70) | #D6EAEC | 79.03% | Cool Coastal Blue-Grey | ΔE 0.65 (98.6%) |
| Benjamin Moore #2 | Icy Blue (2057-70) | #D5EBEE | 79.54% | Cool Coastal Blue-Grey | ΔE 1.06 (97.8%) |
Cross-room ΔE=1 equivalent for SW 6784: Coastal Mist (520E-1) delivers +1.3 LRV points lighter than Bravo Blue (SW 6784) with +0.81 higher C*=7.81 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.61 equivalent for SW 6784: Beach Foam (S450-1) delivers -4.7 LRV points deeper than Bravo Blue (SW 6784) with matched C*=6.66 saturation.
Cross-room ΔE=1.71 equivalent for SW 6784: Permafrost (S490-1) delivers +1.3 LRV points lighter than Bravo Blue (SW 6784) with -0.8 softer C*=6.2 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.65 match for SW 6784: Morning Sky Blue (2053-70) delivers +2.3 LRV points lighter than Bravo Blue (SW 6784) with matched C*=6.98 saturation.
Cross-room ΔE=1.06 equivalent for SW 6784: Icy Blue (2057-70) delivers +2.8 LRV points lighter than Bravo Blue (SW 6784) with +0.71 higher C*=7.71 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.39 equivalent for SW 6784: Clear Skies (2054-70) delivers +1.7 LRV points lighter than Bravo Blue (SW 6784) with +1.31 higher C*=8.31 chroma.
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Bravo Blue (SW 6784, h°=207.5°) tempers intense afternoon sunlight on Sherwin-Williams walls.
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Code SW 6784 (Bravo Blue) reflects 76.72% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Sherwin-Williams Bravo Blue (SW 6784) registers J'=91.5, a'=-8.82, and b'=-4.01 with HSL (185°, 33%, 87%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 90.9 L*_HK. Because SW 6784 carries a*=-6.21 red-green and b*=-3.23 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=7, Bravo Blue projects a cool cool coastal blue-grey character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Sherwin-Williams SW 6784 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Bravo Blue (SW 6784) holds its native #DCE6E0 swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, SW 6784 adapts to #E3E4D6; at 3500K halogen, Bravo Blue transitions to #E9E3D0; at 3000K residential LED, SW 6784 warms to #F0E1CA; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Bravo Blue (SW 6784) settles at #F5E0C6.
When cross-matching Sherwin-Williams Bravo Blue (SW 6784, #D3E7E9), Behr Coastal Mist (520E-1, #D2E8EC, LRV 78%) scores ΔE2000=1 and CAM16=1.23, followed by Beach Foam (S450-1, ΔE=1.61). In Benjamin Moore, Morning Sky Blue (2053-70, #D6EAEC, LRV 79.03%) achieves ΔE2000=0.65 ahead of Icy Blue (2057-70, ΔE=1.06). Coordinate SW 6784 with High Reflective White (SW 7757) ceilings, Arcade White (SW 7100) trim, Sleepy Blue (SW 6225) hallways, and Rain (SW 6219) accents.
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Sherwin-Williams Bravo Blue (SW 6784) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 76.72% (#D3E7E9) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 90.9 L*_HK.
At 76.72% reflectance, Bravo Blue (SW 6784) sits in the high-reflectance architectural tier, bouncing daylight across Sherwin-Williams walls while maintaining HSL (185°, 33%, 87%).
CIELAB telemetry (L*=90.27, a*=-6.21, b*=-3.23) classifies Sherwin-Williams Bravo Blue (SW 6784) as a Cool Cool Coastal Blue-Grey with C*=7 chroma and h°=207.5° hue.
Pair Bravo Blue (SW 6784) with South & West Sun Exposure for SW 6784 (76.72% LRV) and Honey Red Oak & Amber Maple balanced by Bravo Blue (SW 6784). Under 2700K evening bulbs, SW 6784 shifts from #D3E7E9 toward #F5E0C6.
Closest verified equivalents to Sherwin-Williams Bravo Blue (SW 6784, #D3E7E9) are Behr Coastal Mist (520E-1, #D2E8EC) at ΔE2000=1 and Benjamin Moore Morning Sky Blue (2053-70, #D6EAEC) at ΔE2000=0.65.
Both 520E-1 and 2053-70 matches are verified against Bravo Blue (SW 6784) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Sherwin-Williams Bravo Blue (SW 6784, LRV 76.72%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Sherwin-Williams Arcade White (SW 7100, #F3EEE7, LRV 86.08%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Arcade White (SW 7100) with Bravo Blue (SW 6784) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.