Sherwin Williams Aqueduct SW 6758

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Official page:Aqueduct SW 6758
Code:SW 6758
Name:Aqueduct
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Living Well

What color is Sherwin Williams Aqueduct?

Sherwin Williams Aqueduct SW 6758 is a light blue-green with a softened, slightly muted cast rather than a sharp tropical aqua. Its cool-leaning color has enough green in it to read fresh on walls, while the pale value keeps it airy and open. In daylight, Aqueduct can show its clearer aqua side; warmer evening lighting may bring out more of its gentle mint-green influence. It suits bathrooms, laundry rooms, bedrooms, or a sunlit kitchen, especially alongside clean white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, and sandy neutral textiles. Use this shade across full walls for a light wash of color, or on cabinetry and built-ins where a subtle blue-green accent is wanted.

Aqueduct for bedroom

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing blue shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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Aqueduct for living room (7 photos)

Check out this stunning light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this blue shade can create a unique space

Sherwin Williams Aqueduct living room interior
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct victorian house interior
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct cozy living room
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct living room walls
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct living room
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct japandi interior
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Sherwin Williams SW 6758 for bathroom (2 photos)

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool light blue real bathrooms.

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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct minimalist bathroom
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Sherwin Williams SW 6758 on kitchen cabinets (4 photos)

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool blue hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Sherwin Williams Aqueduct kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct small kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct reviews (9 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this blue that were not included in specific categories. Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

Sherwin Williams Aqueduct wall
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct kitchen backsplash
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Aqueduct kidsroom interior, children's room
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What are Sherwin Williams Aqueduct undertones?

Aqueduct is a light, muted light blue-green. The HEX sample leans teal; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs may gray the color down, while cool daylight usually makes its blue or teal direction clearer.

HEX value:

#A1D5CB

RGB code:

161, 213, 203

Is Sherwin Williams Aqueduct cool or warm?

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Color wheel

At 168° on the HSL hue wheel, this Blue falls clearly in the cool range.

SW 6758 Aqueduct HSL code: 168, 38%, 73%

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

How light temperature affects Aqueduct

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Aqueduct:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Aqueduct with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 348, such as Sherwin Williams Whimsical White and Chaise Mauve.

LRV of Aqueduct

Aqueduct has an LRV of 59.28% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 59.28%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need.
Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models

FormatCode
HEX#a1d5cb
RGB Decimal161, 213, 203
RGB Percent63.14%, 83.53%, 79.61%
HSVHue: 168° Saturation: 24.41% Value: 83.53%
HSLhsl(168, 38, 73)
CMYKCyan: 24.41 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 4.69 Key: 16.47
YIQY: 196.312 I: -27.773 Q: -14.112
XYZX: 49.268 Y: 59.475 Z: 65.368
CIE LabL:81.552 a:-18.837 b:-0.526
CIE LuvL:81.552 u:-26.071 v:2.372
Decimal10606027
Hunter Lab77.12, -20.927, 3.73

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