Blue Chip
SW 6959 by Sherwin-Williams
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Blue Chip is a serene, medium-dark blue with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 13 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
Blue Chip (SW 6959) by Sherwin-Williams is a cool blue with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #016EA7 and it has an LRV of 13, making it a dark color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Blue Chip SW 6959?
The hex code for Sherwin-Williams Blue Chip (SW 6959) is #016EA7.
What is the LRV of Blue Chip?
Blue Chip (SW 6959) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 13, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Blue Chip warm or cool?
Blue Chip (SW 6959) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.
What colors coordinate with Blue Chip?
Blue Chip (SW 6959) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Sherwin-Williams colors within the same blue family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Blue Chip?
The RGB value of Sherwin-Williams Blue Chip (SW 6959) is R:1, G:110, B:167. The hex code is #016EA7.
Can Blue Chip be used on exteriors?
Yes, Blue Chip (SW 6959) is rated for both interior and exterior use.