Leisure Blue
Sherwin-Williams's Leisure Blue is a purple shade whose quieter details emerge through comparison. An LRV of 24.9 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. Because screens flatten both light and texture, sample the paint beside the finishes that will ultimately surround it.
Hex
#6A8EA1LRV
24.86
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 Rooms
Follow Leisure Blue from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 7 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
3 Misc Photos
The color’s movement from one type of space to another can draw different notes from Leisure Blue (6515). The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Accent wall in Leisure Blue anchors the room with cool serenity.
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Storage shelving in Leisure Blue combines function with contemporary color.
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Bedroom walls in Leisure Blue establish a peaceful retreat.
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1 Kitchen Photo
The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let daylight, task lighting and evening pendants and stone, timber, tile and metal finishes guide the final sample decision.
Kitchen island in Leisure Blue creates a bold focal point.
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1 Living Room Photo
1 living room image trace Leisure Blue (6515) through the room’s shift from daytime energy to evening calm. The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Living room walls in Leisure Blue evoke calm sophistication.
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1 Kitchen Cabinets Photo
Viewed across 1 kitchen cabinets image in cabinetry, where color becomes part of the room’s architecture, Leisure Blue (6515) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 24.9 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
Cabinet fronts in Leisure Blue add personality and depth.
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1 Bedroom Photo
These 1 bedroom image show how Leisure Blue (6515) can sit beside bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures. The blue hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Bedroom painted in Leisure Blue creates a restful, cohesive sanctuary.
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Coordinating Colors
Snowdrop reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 25), opening up a space where Leisure Blue encloses it.
At LRV 81 vs 25, Restful White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 47 vs 25, Baby Bok Choy is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color
Snowdrop reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 25), opening up a space where Leisure Blue encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 26 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 25 and 24, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 25), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 25 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 26 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 6-point LRV gap (31 vs 25) makes Bluebird Feather the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 50 vs 25, Studio Mauve is decisively the brighter choice.
Truly Taupe reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Heavenly White reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 25), opening up a space where Leisure Blue encloses it.
At LRV 74 vs 25, Original White is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (35 vs 25) makes Palisade the marginally brighter of the two.
A 12-point LRV gap (25 vs 13) makes Leisure Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (25 vs 20) makes Leisure Blue the marginally brighter of the two.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 43 vs 25, Dockside Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
Powder Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 38 vs 25, Aleutian is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Favorite Jeans reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 25), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Leisure Blue reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 11), opening up a space where Bunglehouse Blue encloses it.
Leisure Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Leisure Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 25 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 25 and 25, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 24), so neither reads brighter in a room.
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Manufacturer description
Find a moment of rest in this cool, deep blue. Its cerulean undertone creates a composed atmosphere, perfect for an office or study.