Sherwin Williams Colonial Revival Green Stone SW 2826

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Code:SW 2826
Name:Colonial Revival Green Stone
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Rejuvenation - Fall/Winter 2022, Colonial Revival (1870s-1900s), Historic Exterior Color Wall

What color is Sherwin Williams Colonial Revival Green Stone?

Sherwin Williams Colonial Revival Green Stone SW 2826 is a muted, mid-tone olive-beige with a noticeably softened, stony cast. Its #a39b7e value reads warm overall, with earthy yellow-brown influence beneath the restrained green. In bright daylight, this shade can appear lighter and more khaki-like, while lower or warmer lighting brings out its deeper olive and tan notes. It suits living rooms, studies, mudrooms, and exterior siding where a grounded neutral is wanted without using plain gray or beige. Pair Colonial Revival Green Stone with creamy off-whites, dark bronze hardware, warm wood, natural linen, or charcoal accents for contrast.

Sherwin Williams SW 2826 on kitchen cabinets (2 photos)

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

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Colonial Revival Green Stone for exterior

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 beige hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

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Sherwin Williams Colonial Revival Green Stone reviews

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

Colonial Revival Green Stone Laundry Room
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What are Sherwin Williams Colonial Revival Green Stone undertones?

Colonial Revival Green Stone is a mid-light, muted mustard. The HEX sample leans yellow; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.

HEX value:

#A39B7E

RGB code:

163, 155, 126

Is Sherwin Williams Colonial Revival Green Stone cool or warm?

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Color wheel

With a hue of 47°, this Beige reads warm on the HSL color wheel.

SW 2826 Colonial Revival Green Stone HSL code: 47, 17%, 57%

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 Colonial Revival Green Stone

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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Colonial Revival Green Stone:

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 Colonial Revival Green Stone with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 227, such as Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner and Starry Night.

LRV of Colonial Revival Green Stone

Colonial Revival Green Stone has an LRV of 32.92% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of 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 32.92%, 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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FormatCode
HEX#a39b7e
RGB Decimal163, 155, 126
RGB Percent63.92%, 60.78%, 49.41%
HSVHue: 47° Saturation: 22.7% Value: 63.92%
HSLhsl(47, 17, 57)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.91 Yellow: 22.7 Key: 36.08
YIQY: 154.086 I: 14.086 Q: -7.332
XYZX: 30.591 Y: 32.736 Z: 24.44
CIE LabL:63.947 a:-1.944 b:16.292
CIE LuvL:63.947 u:6.51 v:22.338
Decimal10722174
Hunter Lab57.216, -4.69, 14.725

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