Aqua-Sphere
At first glance, Aqua-Sphere belongs to the blue family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. An LRV of 41.2 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#9CB0B3LRV
41.23
Aqua-Sphere's Color Strip
Aqua-Sphere is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Breezy and Tranquil Aqua. The strip spans from Silvermist at the lightest end to Labradorite at the deepest. Strip 281 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Aqua-Sphere in Rooms
Follow Aqua-Sphere from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
2 Bathroom Photos
The contrast between bright mornings and quieter evening light can draw different notes from Aqua-Sphere (7613). The blue, grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Bathroom walls in Aqua-Sphere create a tranquil, spa-like retreat.
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Aqua-Sphere paint brings refreshing coastal charm to the bathroom.
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1 Living Room Photo
Aqua-Sphere (7613) can change noticeably under the movement from window light to lamplight. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Living room accent wall painted Aqua-Sphere adds playful color contrast.
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1 Misc Photo
Across 1 misc image, Aqua-Sphere (7613) meets the varied light of hallways, corners and transitional rooms. Its cool classification can bring a composed, clean tension to warmer finishes.
Aqua-Sphere transforms a single wall into an eye-catching focal point.
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Coordinating Colors
Extra White reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 41), opening up a space where Aqua-Sphere encloses it.
Dover White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 41), opening up a space where Aqua-Sphere encloses it.
At LRV 41 vs 22, Aqua-Sphere is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Extra White reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 41), opening up a space where Aqua-Sphere encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 41 and 39, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 41 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (45 vs 41) makes Languid Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 43 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 41 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 6-point LRV gap (47 vs 41) makes French Moire the marginally brighter of the two.
Rain reads slightly lighter (LRV 49 vs 41), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
Mauve Tinge reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 41), opening up a space where Aqua-Sphere encloses it.
A 9-point LRV gap (50 vs 41) makes Studio Mauve the marginally brighter of the two.
Aqua-Sphere reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Heavenly White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 41), opening up a space where Aqua-Sphere encloses it.
At LRV 74 vs 41, Original White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (41 vs 35) makes Aqua-Sphere the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 41 vs 5, Aqua-Sphere is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 73 vs 41, Icicle is decisively the brighter choice.
A 11-point LRV gap (52 vs 41) makes Krypton the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 65 vs 41, Lullaby is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Aqua-Sphere reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 29), opening up a space where Morning at Sea encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (41 vs 30) makes Aqua-Sphere the marginally brighter of the two.
Aqua-Sphere reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 29), opening up a space where Whirlpool encloses it.
Aqua-Sphere reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 19), opening up a space where Refuge encloses it.
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Manufacturer description
This cooling, neutral blue features slate-gray undertones. Warm it up with shades like Smokey Topaz and Dover White.