Sherwin Williams Blue Sky SW 0063
| Code: | SW 0063 |
| Name: | Blue Sky |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well, Historic Interior Color Wall, 2019 Shapeshifter, The Jazz Age (1920s) |
What color is Sherwin Williams Blue Sky?
Sherwin Williams SW 0063 Blue Sky is a serene and calming shade that brings a touch of tranquility to any space. This soft, powdery blue can make a room feel open and airy, perfect for creating a relaxing atmosphere. Blue Sky pairs beautifully with crisp whites, sandy beiges, and soft grays to create a harmonious color palette. Incorporate accents in SW 7008 Alabaster, SW 7036 Accessible Beige, and SW 7044 Amazing Gray to complement the soothing essence of Blue Sky. Whether used as a wall color, furniture accent, or decor accessory, Blue Sky adds a refreshing and uplifting element to your interior design.
Blue Sky for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Blue Sky for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Green shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 0063 for bathroom
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Mid-tone real bathrooms.
Sherwin Williams SW 0063 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Sherwin Williams Blue Sky 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.
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What are Sherwin Williams Blue Sky undertones?
The undertones of Blue Sky can be accurately described as a Green and 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#ABD1C9
RGB code:
171, 209, 201
Is Sherwin Williams Blue Sky SW 0063 cool or warm?
With a hue of 167° thisGreenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 0063 Blue Sky HSL code: 167, 29%, 75%
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 green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
- Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.
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.
How light temperature affects Blue Sky
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Blue Sky:
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
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 Blue Sky with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 347, such as Sherwin Williams Whimsical White and Chaise Mauve.
LRV of Blue Sky
Blue Sky has an LRV of 58.56% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 58.56%, 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
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #abd1c9 | |
| RGB Decimal | 171, 209, 201 | |
| RGB Percent | 67.06%, 81.96%, 78.82% | |
| HSV | Hue: 167° Saturation: 18.18% Value: 81.96% | |
| HSL | hsl(167, 29, 75) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 18.18 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 3.83 Key: 18.04 | |
| YIQ | Y: 196.726 I: -20.073 Q: -10.528 | |
| XYZ | X: 50.134 Y: 58.474 Z: 63.888 | |
| CIE Lab | L:81.002 a:-14.124 b:-0.192 | |
| CIE Luv | L:81.002 u:-19.603 v:2.11 | |
| Decimal | 11260361 | |
| Hunter Lab | 76.469, -16.792, 3.993 |
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