Sherwin Williams Distance SW 6243

Official color page:Distance SW 6243
Color code:SW 6243
Color name:Distance
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Rustic Sun, 2019 Wanderer

What color is Sherwin Williams Distance?

Sherwin Williams SW 6243 Distance is a serene and calming pale blue hue that brings a sense of tranquility to any space. This versatile color pairs exceptionally well with crisp whites, such as SW 7001 Marshmallow, for a clean and fresh look. For a more sophisticated contrast, try combining SW 6243 Distance with warm neutrals like SW 7036 Accessible Beige or SW 7030 Anew Gray. Whether used in a bedroom, living room, or bathroom, this timeless shade adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to your decor. Embrace the soothing ambiance of SW 6243 Distance and create a space that exudes peace and serenity.

Sherwin Williams Distance 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.

What are Sherwin Williams Distance undertones?

Blue is Sherwin Williams Distance 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#5D6F7F

RGB code:

93, 111, 127

Is Sherwin Williams Distance SW 6243 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 208° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6243 Distance HSL code: 208, 15%, 43%

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 Blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Blue 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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Distance:

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 6243 Distance

Darker shades

Sherwin Williams SW 6243 Distance

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

Distance SW 6243 vs Labradorite SW 7619

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

Sherwin Williams Distance SW 6243 vs Sherwin Williams Labradorite SW 7619Open Distance SW 6243
LRV: 15.19%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 18.57%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold

Distance SW 6243 vs Stargazer SW 9635

Can't decide between these two shades for your project? We break down the differences to assist you in making the right choice.

Sherwin Williams Distance SW 6243 vs Sherwin Williams Stargazer SW 9635Open Distance SW 6243
LRV: 15.19%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 16.57%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold