Sherwin-Williams Jetstream (SW 6492) records 59.94% LRV and 83.1 L*_HK lightness (#B0D2D6, RGB 176/210/214). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=81.93, a*=-10.37, b*=-5.73, C*=11.85, h°=208.9°) place SW 6492 in the Cool Coastal Blue-Grey class. Top cross-brand matches for Jetstream (SW 6492) are Behr Balboa (MQ4-55, ΔE=1.29) and Benjamin Moore Spring Rain (723, ΔE=1.3).
Sherwin-Williams Jetstream (SW 6492, #B0D2D6) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.
| Role / Brand | Paint Color Name & Code | HEX Code | LRV % | Undertone Profile | CIE ΔE 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOURCE (Sherwin-Williams) | Jetstream (SW 6492) | #B0D2D6 | 59.94% | Cool Coastal Blue-Grey | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Behr #1 | Balboa (MQ4-55) | #AFD3DA | 61% | Cool Coastal Blue-Grey | ΔE 1.29 (97.3%) |
| Behr #2 | Basin Blue (M470-2) | #B9DEE4 | 68% | Cool Coastal Blue-Grey | ΔE 2.91 (93.9%) |
| Benjamin Moore #1 | Spring Rain (723) | #ACD3D7 | 60% | Cool Coastal Blue-Grey | ΔE 1.30 (97.3%) |
| Benjamin Moore #2 | Tear Drop Blue (2053-60) | #B8DAE0 | 65.44% | Cool Coastal Blue-Grey | ΔE 2.16 (95.5%) |
Cross-room ΔE=1.29 equivalent for SW 6492: Balboa (MQ4-55) delivers +1.1 LRV points lighter than Jetstream (SW 6492) with +0.87 higher C*=12.72 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.91 alternative to SW 6492: Basin Blue (M470-2) delivers +8.1 LRV points lighter than Jetstream (SW 6492) with +1 higher C*=12.85 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.95 alternative to SW 6492: Drip (S460-2) delivers -3.9 LRV points deeper than Jetstream (SW 6492) with +1.94 higher C*=13.79 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.3 equivalent for SW 6492: Spring Rain (723) delivers identical 60% reflectance to SW 6492 with +1.59 higher C*=13.44 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.16 alternative to SW 6492: Tear Drop Blue (2053-60) delivers +5.5 LRV points lighter than Jetstream (SW 6492) with matched C*=11.94 saturation.
Visual ΔE=2.39 alternative to SW 6492: Picture Perfect (743) delivers +6.7 LRV points lighter than Jetstream (SW 6492) with matched C*=12.15 saturation.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Jetstream (#B0D2D6, LRV 59.94%).
Jetstream (SW 6492, h°=208.9°) tempers intense afternoon sunlight on Sherwin-Williams walls.
Warm American Cherry & Cognac Hickory next to SW 6492 (#B0D2D6)
2700K–3000K Warm LED for SW 6492 (4000K renders #BFCFC4)
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Calculate exact gallon volume for Sherwin-Williams Jetstream (SW 6492) accounting for standard North American door (21 sq.ft.) and window (15 sq.ft.) deductions.
Code SW 6492 (Jetstream) reflects 59.94% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Sherwin-Williams Jetstream (SW 6492) registers J'=83.8, a'=-12.75, and b'=-6.07 with HSL (186°, 32%, 76%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 83.1 L*_HK. Because SW 6492 carries a*=-10.37 red-green and b*=-5.73 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=11.85, Jetstream projects a cool cool coastal blue-grey character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Sherwin-Williams SW 6492 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Jetstream (SW 6492) holds its native #B8D1CD swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, SW 6492 adapts to #BFCFC4; at 3500K halogen, Jetstream transitions to #C5CEBF; at 3000K residential LED, SW 6492 warms to #CCCDBA; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Jetstream (SW 6492) settles at #D1CBB6.
When cross-matching Sherwin-Williams Jetstream (SW 6492, #B0D2D6), Behr Balboa (MQ4-55, #AFD3DA, LRV 61%) scores ΔE2000=1.29 and CAM16=1.52, followed by Basin Blue (M470-2, ΔE=2.91). In Benjamin Moore, Spring Rain (723, #ACD3D7, LRV 60%) achieves ΔE2000=1.3 ahead of Tear Drop Blue (2053-60, ΔE=2.16). Coordinate SW 6492 with High Reflective White (SW 7757) ceilings, Pure White (SW 7005) trim, Bravo Blue (SW 6784) hallways, and Extra White (SW 7006) accents.
Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Sherwin-Williams Jetstream.
Sherwin-Williams Jetstream (SW 6492) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 59.94% (#B0D2D6) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 83.1 L*_HK.
At 59.94% reflectance, Jetstream (SW 6492) is a mid-tone Sherwin-Williams shade with enough pigment depth (L*=81.93) to hold its #B0D2D6 color in bright sun.
CIELAB telemetry (L*=81.93, a*=-10.37, b*=-5.73) classifies Sherwin-Williams Jetstream (SW 6492) as a Cool Cool Coastal Blue-Grey with C*=11.85 chroma and h°=208.9° hue.
Pair Jetstream (SW 6492) with South & West Sun Exposure for SW 6492 (59.94% LRV) and Warm American Cherry & Cognac Hickory next to SW 6492 (#B0D2D6). Under 2700K evening bulbs, SW 6492 shifts from #B0D2D6 toward #D1CBB6.
Closest verified equivalents to Sherwin-Williams Jetstream (SW 6492, #B0D2D6) are Behr Balboa (MQ4-55, #AFD3DA) at ΔE2000=1.29 and Benjamin Moore Spring Rain (723, #ACD3D7) at ΔE2000=1.3.
Both MQ4-55 and 723 matches are verified against Jetstream (SW 6492) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Sherwin-Williams Jetstream (SW 6492, LRV 59.94%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Sherwin-Williams Pure White (SW 7005, #EDECE6, LRV 83.77%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Pure White (SW 7005) with Jetstream (SW 6492) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.