Regatta 6517 is a blue paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #215772, LRV 8 and a cool (blue) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blue Spell from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #215772 · 6517
Regatta
8%LRV Value
Cool (Blue)Undertone
Regatta Technical Profile
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Regatta in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Regatta in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsRegatta
Nearly identical
BehrBlue Spell
Blue Spell
Behr
Nearly identical
Teal Shadow
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Navy Teal
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Blue Danube
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Mountain Lake
PPG
Very similar
Back of Beyond
Valspar
Very similar
Job's Tears
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Tappan Lake Blue
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Harborside
Kilz
Very similar
Azure Blue
RAL
Visible difference
Hague Blue
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Wool .06
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Regatta
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Regatta
#215772
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#424D84
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Regatta
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Regatta Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Regatta.
More blue colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the blue family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Regatta — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Regatta have?
Regatta 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 Regatta in your own space before committing.
What colors match Regatta from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Regatta are Blue Spell by Behr (a near-identical match), Teal Shadow by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Navy Teal by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Regatta'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 Regatta?
Regatta has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 8.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Regatta's cool (blue) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.