SW 6924

Sherwin Williams Direct Green

Sherwin Williams Direct Green SW 6924 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Direct Green paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 6924. Find out if this gorgeous cold 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:Direct Green SW 6924
Color code:SW 6924
Color name:Direct Green
Brand:Sherwin Williams

Direct Green for bedroom

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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green bedroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green bedroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green 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 cool Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Direct Green for living room

  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green living room interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green victorian house interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green cozy living room
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green living room walls
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green living room
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green japandi interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green living room
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Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Green color shade can create a unique space

Direct Green for bathroom

  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green minimalist bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green minimalist bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green minimalist bathroom
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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Dark real bathrooms.

Direct Green on kitchen cabinets

  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green small kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Direct Green reviews

  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green wall
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green kitchen painted backsplash
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green kitchen backsplash
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green kitchen review
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green kidsroom interior, children's room
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green modern interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green living room interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Direct Green living room
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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 Direct Green

Direct Green SW 6924 has an LRV of 19.32% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little 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 19.32% 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 Direct Green undertones?

Green is Sherwin Williams Direct Green 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:

#3F8A24

RGB code:

63, 138, 36

Is Sherwin Williams Direct Green SW 6924 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 104° this Green refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6924 Direct Green HSL code: 104, 59%, 34%

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.

  • Cool Green shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Green undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

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.

Color comparison

Direct Green SW 6924 vs Envy SW 6925

Are you torn between these two hues? Let's dive in and see which is the best fit for your home.

Sherwin Williams Direct Green SW 6924 vs Sherwin Williams Envy SW 6925Sherwin Williams Direct Green SW 6924
LRV: 19.32%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 19.9%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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HEX#3f8a24copy color code
RGB Decimal63, 138, 36copy color code
RGB Percent24.71%, 54.12%, 14.12%copy color code
HSVHue: 104° Saturation: 73.91% Value: 54.12%copy color code
HSLhsl(104, 59, 34)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 54.35 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 73.91 Key: 45.88copy color code
YIQY: 103.947 I: -11.915 Q: -47.608copy color code
XYZX: 11.456 Y: 19.36 Z: 4.802copy color code
CIE LabL:51.106 a:-42.264 b:45.04copy color code
CIE LuvL:51.106 u:-35.175 v:54.878copy color code
Decimal4164132copy color code
Hunter lab44.0, -30.525, 24.33copy color code
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