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Ref. #6A8EA1 · 6515

Leisure Blue

25%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
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Leisure Blue 6515 is a blue paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #6A8EA1, LRV 25 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is French Court from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Leisure Blue Technical Profile

HEX Code#6A8EA1
RGB106, 142, 161
LRV25.0
UndertoneCool (Blue)
Color Familyblue
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Leisure Blue in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Leisure Blue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Sherwin-WilliamsLeisure Blue
Nearly identical
BehrFrench Court

French Court

Behr

Nearly identical

Brookside

Valspar

Nearly identical

Salt Box Blue

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Sea Reflections

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Blue Jay

PPG

Very similar

Storm Blue Sky

Vista Paint

Very similar

Americana

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Yacht Club

Kilz

Very similar

Stone Blue

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

Meetinghouse Blue

Hirshfield's

Visible difference

Water .05

Colorhouse

Visible difference

Squirrel Grey

RAL

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Leisure Blue

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Leisure Blue

#6A8EA1

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#858BAD

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Leisure Blue

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Old Blue Jeans

Complement

Tender Twig

Leisure Blue Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Serenely

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Straightforward Green

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Starry Night

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Reddish

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Site White

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Yam

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Leisure Blue.

Secret Cove

Sherwin-Williams · 9058

#68909D

Sporty Blue

Sherwin-Williams · 6522

#6A8AA4

Smoky Azurite

Sherwin-Williams · 9148

#708D9E

Scanda

Sherwin-Williams · 6529

#6B8CA9

Mountain Stream

Sherwin-Williams · 7612

#679199

Blue Cruise

Sherwin-Williams · 7606

#6591A8

More blue colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Stormy Ridge

PPG · 1159-5

#507B9A

Tropical Sea

Behr · HDC-MD-22

#00A69A

Tender Twilight

Behr · 570C-3

#BAE5F5

Cat's Meow

Valspar · 8004-38C

#9FB4BD

Hot Sauna

Hirshfield's · 1271

#3F3F75

Slumber

Valspar · 4007-9C

#98C8EA

Leisure Blue — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Leisure Blue have?
Leisure Blue by Sherwin-Williams has a cool (blue) undertone and sits in the blue color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Leisure Blue in your own space before committing.
What colors match Leisure Blue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Leisure Blue are French Court by Behr (a near-identical match), Brookside by Valspar (a near-identical match), French Court by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Leisure Blue's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Leisure Blue?
Leisure Blue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.0, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.

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Understanding Paint Color Undertones

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