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Leisure Blue

With a focus on versatile tones, Leisure Blue (6515) is a standout Purple in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to add character and warmth to any space. See it applied across 7 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#6A8EA1

LRV

24.86

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Light Reflectance Value
24.86
Medium
TemperatureCool
SaturationMidtone

Leisure Blue's Color Strip

Leisure Blue is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Baby Blue Eyes and Down Pour. The strip spans from Balmy at the lightest end to Regatta at the deepest. Strip 184 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.

Leisure Blue in Real Rooms

Leisure Blue has a medium LRV of 24.86 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Purple family, the photos below show it applied in a misc, kitchen, living room, kitchen cabinets and bedroom.

3 Misc Photos

These "miscellaneous" applications of Leisure Blue prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.

Leisure Blue Accent Wall

Accent wall in Leisure Blue anchors the room with cool serenity.

@ape705c_

Sw 6515 Painted Storage

Storage shelving in Leisure Blue combines function with contemporary color.

@digitsstudiord

Kids' Room

Bedroom walls in Leisure Blue establish a peaceful retreat.

@sully_paints

1 Kitchen Photo

On kitchen walls, Leisure Blue adds a considered, intentional feel without demanding too much attention in a busy space. It holds its own against both warm wood countertops and cool quartz or marble, making it an incredibly flexible choice for the hardest-working and most high-traffic room in the house.

Sw Leisure Blue Kitchen

Kitchen island in Leisure Blue creates a bold focal point.

@_mark_adam_

1 Living Room Photo

Leisure Blue works harder than it looks in a living room environment. Whether the space gets direct southern sun or stays north-facing and dim, the color finds its specific register — neither receding into the background nor demanding the spotlight. It acts as a sophisticated backdrop that makes every piece of furniture or art placed in front of it look immediately more considered and curated.

Leisure Blue Living Room

Living room walls in Leisure Blue evoke calm sophistication.

@brvpaint

1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo

Leisure Blue on cabinets gives a kitchen a sense of intentionality without the risk that comes with louder choices. It's grounded enough to feel permanent, versatile enough to work with whatever countertop material surrounds it.

Sw 6515 Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet fronts in Leisure Blue add personality and depth.

@thewooddoctorga

1 Bedroom Photo

In the context of a primary suite, Leisure Blue suggests a boutique-hotel level of refinement. It creates a seamless flow between the sleeping area and the dressing room, providing a steadying influence that makes the morning routine feel more organized and serene.

Sw Leisure Blue Bedroom

Bedroom painted in Leisure Blue creates a restful, cohesive sanctuary.

@aobrien511

Coordinating Colors

Leisure Blue
Leisure Blue vs Snowdrop
Leisure Blue
Snowdrop
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Snowdrop
6511 · LRV 80

Snowdrop reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 25), opening up a space where Leisure Blue encloses it.

Leisure Blue
Restful White
Leisure Blue vs Restful White
Leisure Blue
Restful White
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Restful White
7563 · LRV 81

At LRV 81 vs 25, Restful White is decisively the brighter choice.

Baby Bok Choy
Leisure Blue
Baby Bok Choy vs Leisure Blue
Baby Bok Choy
Leisure Blue
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Baby Bok Choy
9037 · LRV 47
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

At LRV 47 vs 25, Baby Bok Choy is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Leisure Blue
Leisure Blue vs Snowdrop
Leisure Blue
Snowdrop
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Snowdrop
6511 · LRV 80

Snowdrop reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 25), opening up a space where Leisure Blue encloses it.

Similar Colors

Leisure Blue
Smoky Azurite
Leisure Blue vs Smoky Azurite
Leisure Blue
Smoky Azurite
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Smoky Azurite
9148 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Blue Cruise
Leisure Blue
Blue Cruise vs Leisure Blue
Blue Cruise
Leisure Blue
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Blue Cruise
7606 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 26 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Leisure Blue
Secret Cove
Leisure Blue vs Secret Cove
Leisure Blue
Secret Cove
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Secret Cove
9058 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Georgian Revival Blue
Leisure Blue
Georgian Revival Blue vs Leisure Blue
Georgian Revival Blue
Leisure Blue
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Georgian Revival Blue
7609 · LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Leisure Blue
Sporty Blue
Leisure Blue vs Sporty Blue
Leisure Blue
Sporty Blue
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Sporty Blue
6522 · LRV 24

With LRVs of 25 and 24, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Bracing Blue
Leisure Blue
Bracing Blue vs Leisure Blue
Bracing Blue
Leisure Blue
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Bracing Blue
6242 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Leisure Blue
Secure Blue
Leisure Blue vs Secure Blue
Leisure Blue
Secure Blue
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Secure Blue
6508 · LRV 22

With LRVs of 25 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Leisure Blue
Leisure Blue vs Scanda
Leisure Blue
Scanda
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Scanda
6529 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Leisure Blue
Manitou Blue
Leisure Blue vs Manitou Blue
Leisure Blue
Manitou Blue
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Manitou Blue
6501 · LRV 26

With LRVs of 26 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Bluebird Feather
Leisure Blue
Bluebird Feather vs Leisure Blue
Bluebird Feather
Leisure Blue
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Bluebird Feather
9062 · LRV 31
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

A 6-point LRV gap (31 vs 25) makes Bluebird Feather the marginally brighter of the two.

Complementary Colors

Leisure Blue
Studio Mauve
Leisure Blue vs Studio Mauve
Leisure Blue
Studio Mauve
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Studio Mauve
0062 · LRV 50

At LRV 50 vs 25, Studio Mauve is decisively the brighter choice.

Leisure Blue
Truly Taupe
Leisure Blue vs Truly Taupe
Leisure Blue
Truly Taupe
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Truly Taupe
6038 · LRV 35

Truly Taupe reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Heavenly White
Leisure Blue
Heavenly White vs Leisure Blue
Heavenly White
Leisure Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Heavenly White
6553 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

Heavenly White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 25), opening up a space where Leisure Blue encloses it.

Leisure Blue
Leisure Blue vs Original White
Leisure Blue
Original White
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Original White
7077 · LRV 74

At LRV 74 vs 25, Original White is decisively the brighter choice.

Leisure Blue
Leisure Blue vs Palisade
Leisure Blue
Palisade
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Palisade
7635 · LRV 35

A 10-point LRV gap (35 vs 25) makes Palisade the marginally brighter of the two.

Griffin
Leisure Blue
Griffin vs Leisure Blue
Griffin
Leisure Blue
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Griffin
7026 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

A 12-point LRV gap (25 vs 13) makes Leisure Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Leisure Blue
Warm Stone
Leisure Blue vs Warm Stone
Leisure Blue
Warm Stone
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Warm Stone
7032 · LRV 20

A 4-point LRV gap (25 vs 20) makes Leisure Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Lighter Colors

Dockside Blue
Leisure Blue
Dockside Blue vs Leisure Blue
Dockside Blue
Leisure Blue
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Dockside Blue
7601 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

At LRV 43 vs 25, Dockside Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Leisure Blue
Leisure Blue vs Powder Blue
Leisure Blue
Powder Blue
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
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Powder Blue
2863 · LRV 35

Powder Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Aleutian
Leisure Blue
Aleutian vs Leisure Blue
Aleutian
Leisure Blue
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Aleutian
6241 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

At LRV 38 vs 25, Aleutian is decisively the brighter choice.

Leisure Blue
Smoky Azurite
Leisure Blue vs Smoky Azurite
Leisure Blue
Smoky Azurite
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Smoky Azurite
9148 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Favorite Jeans
Leisure Blue
Favorite Jeans vs Leisure Blue
Favorite Jeans
Leisure Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Favorite Jeans
9147 · LRV 35
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

Favorite Jeans reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

Bunglehouse Blue
Leisure Blue
Bunglehouse Blue vs Leisure Blue
Bunglehouse Blue
Leisure Blue
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Bunglehouse Blue
0048 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

Leisure Blue reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 11), opening up a space where Bunglehouse Blue encloses it.

Inky Blue
Leisure Blue
Inky Blue vs Leisure Blue
Inky Blue
Leisure Blue
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Inky Blue
9149 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

Leisure Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Leisure Blue
St. Bart's
Leisure Blue vs St. Bart's
Leisure Blue
St. Bart's
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Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
St. Bart's
7614 · LRV 18

Leisure Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Leisure Blue
Secret Cove
Leisure Blue vs Secret Cove
Leisure Blue
Secret Cove
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Secret Cove
9058 · LRV 25

With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Georgian Revival Blue
Leisure Blue
Georgian Revival Blue vs Leisure Blue
Georgian Revival Blue
Leisure Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Georgian Revival Blue
7609 · LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Leisure Blue
6515 · LRV 25

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

HEX#6A8EA1
RGB106, 142, 161
HSL201° 23% 52%
CMYK34 12 0 37
CIE LabL: 57.1 a: -7.7 b: -14.1
XYZX: 22.05 Y: 24.98 Z: 37.37
Strip184 pos. C5