Sherwin Williams Aquitaine SW 9057

Let’s dive into a full Aquitaine paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 9057. Find out if this gorgeous cold blue paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Aquitaine SW 9057
Color code:SW 9057
Color name:Aquitaine
Brand:Sherwin Williams

What are Sherwin Williams Aquitaine undertones?

Blue is Sherwin Williams Aquitaine undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#88ABB4

RGB code:

136, 171, 180

Is Sherwin Williams Aquitaine SW 9057 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 192° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 9057 Aquitaine HSL code: 192, 23%, 62%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Blue undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Aquitaine:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Sherwin Williams SW 9057 Aquitaine

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Aquitaine SW 9057 vs Open Seas SW 6500

Trying to decide between these two shades? Our comparison highlights the similarities and differences between these two paint colors.

Sherwin Williams Aquitaine SW 9057 vs Sherwin Williams Open Seas SW 6500Open Aquitaine SW 9057
LRV: 37.7%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 39.15%
Medium color
Temperature: cold

Aquitaine SW 9057 vs Powder Blue SW 2863

Looking for the perfect paint color for your space? Let's see the differences between these two paint colors to help you make an informed decision.

Sherwin Williams Aquitaine SW 9057 vs Sherwin Williams Powder Blue SW 2863Open Aquitaine SW 9057
LRV: 37.7%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 34.78%
Medium color
Temperature: cold