Sherwin Williams Basque Green / / SW 6426
Official page: | Basque Green SW 6426 |
Code: | SW 6426 |
Name: | Basque Green |
Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
Collections: | 2022 Ephemera |
What color is Sherwin Williams Basque Green?
Imagine enveloping your space in the rich hue of Basque Green (SW 6426) by Sherwin Williams. This deep and sophisticated color exudes a sense of opulence and warmth, making it an ideal choice for creating a cozy atmosphere in living rooms, libraries, or even bedrooms. Basque Green adds a touch of elegance and drama to any room, seamlessly blending with both modern and traditional decor styles. Elevate your home's ambiance with the timeless allure of Basque Green (SW 6426).
Sherwin Williams Basque Green reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Sherwin Williams Basque Green undertones?
The undertone of Basque Green can be accurately described as a Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#5F6033
RGB code:
95, 96, 51
Is Sherwin Williams Basque Green SW 6426 cool or warm?
With a hue of 61° this Green refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6426 Basque Green HSL code: 61, 31%, 29%
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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
- Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.
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 Basque Green:
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 6426
Basque Green
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 Basque Green with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 241, such as Sherwin Williams Soulful Blue and Dusty Heather.