How popular is Balmy?
Searches per month · USAbout 320 searches a month in the US
Google search volume for “Sherwin-Williams Balmy” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Balmy
Balmy is a serene, light blue with cool undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 66 and reflects a moderate amount of light, making it suitable for smaller spaces or rooms with limited natural light.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Sherwin-Williams colors with the same hue and saturation as Balmy, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Balmy
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 6512
- Hex
- #C5D8DE
- RGB
- 197, 216, 222
- HSL
- 194, 27%, 82%
- CMYK
- 11, 3, 0, 13Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 85.1, -5.2, -5.1
- CSS
- --sherwin-williams-balmy
- LRV
- 66 (Light)
- Undertone
- Cool
- Temperature
- cool
- Family
- blue
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeg-shelsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.