Sherwin Williams Balmy SW 6512
Official page: | Balmy SW 6512 |
Code: | SW 6512 |
Name: | Balmy |
Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
Collections: | Living Well, Precious Baby |
What color is Sherwin Williams Balmy?
Sherwin Williams SW 6512 Balmy is a soothing and soft blue-gray hue that brings a sense of tranquility to any space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with crisp whites, such as Sherwin Williams Alabaster (SW 7008), to create a clean and timeless look. For a bolder contrast, consider pairing Balmy with warm neutrals like Sherwin Williams Agreeable Gray (SW 7029) or Sherwin Williams Tony Taupe (SW 7038) to add depth and sophistication to your decor. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, Sherwin Williams Balmy adds a refreshing touch to any interior.
Sherwin Williams SW 6512 for bathroom
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Sherwin Williams Balmy reviews
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What are Sherwin Williams Balmy undertones?
The undertone of Balmy can be accurately described as a Blue hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#C5D8DE
RGB code:
197, 216, 222
Is Sherwin Williams Balmy SW 6512 cool or warm?
With a hue of 194° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6512 Balmy HSL code: 194, 27%, 82%
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.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
- Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.
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 Balmy:
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 decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
SW 6512
Balmy
Darker shades
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.