SW 6436

Sherwin Williams Bonsai Tint

Sherwin Williams Bonsai Tint SW 6436 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Bonsai Tint paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 6436. Find out if this gorgeous warm green paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Bonsai Tint SW 6436
Color code:SW 6436
Color name:Bonsai Tint
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Living Well, West Elm

Bonsai Tint for bedroom

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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 warm Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Bonsai Tint for living room

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

Bonsai Tint for bathroom

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

Bonsai Tint on kitchen cabinets

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

Bonsai Tint for exterior

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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Bonsai Tint reviews

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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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LRV of Bonsai Tint

Bonsai Tint SW 6436 has an LRV of 60.49% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light

Color paint LRV values

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

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 60.49% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Sherwin Williams Bonsai Tint undertones?

Green is Sherwin Williams Bonsai Tint 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:

#C5D1B2

RGB code:

197, 209, 178

Is Sherwin Williams Bonsai Tint SW 6436 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 83° this Green refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6436 Bonsai Tint HSL code: 83, 25%, 76%

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.

  • Warm Green will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Green undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Bonsai Tint:

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 6436 Bonsai Tint

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

Bonsai Tint SW 6436 vs Baize Green SW 6429

Two gorgeous paint colors, but which one is right for you? Our comparison has got you covered.

Sherwin Williams Bonsai Tint SW 6436 vs Sherwin Williams Baize Green SW 6429Sherwin Williams Bonsai Tint SW 6436
LRV: 60.49%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 58.54%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Bonsai Tint SW 6436 vs Holly Glen SW 9678

Are you struggling to choose between these two hues for your next project? Our comparison will help you choose the ideal color for your space.

Sherwin Williams Bonsai Tint SW 6436 vs Sherwin Williams Holly Glen SW 9678Sherwin Williams Bonsai Tint SW 6436
LRV: 60.49%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 56.99%
Light color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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HEX#c5d1b2copy color code
RGB Decimal197, 209, 178copy color code
RGB Percent77.25%, 81.96%, 69.80%copy color code
HSVHue: 83° Saturation: 14.83% Value: 81.96%copy color code
HSLhsl(83, 25, 76)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 5.74 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 14.83 Key: 18.04copy color code
YIQY: 201.878 I: 2.811 Q: -12.186copy color code
XYZX: 53.861 Y: 60.686 Z: 50.983copy color code
CIE LabL:82.209 a:-9.558 b:14.021copy color code
CIE LuvL:82.209 u:-5.323 v:21.999copy color code
Decimal12964274copy color code
Hunter lab77.901, -12.912, 15.727copy color code
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