# Sherwin Williams Dried Thyme

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/dried-thyme-sw-6186](https://plan-home.com/color/dried-thyme-sw-6186)

If you&rsquo;re stuck between "too beige" and "too dark", Sherwin-Williams Dried Thyme is a really good middle ground. It&rsquo;s an earthy green that makes a room feel calmer and more pulled together, but it still reads fresh with the right light and finishes. It can look soft and muted on walls, or more structured and "custom" on cabinetry and paneling. This review breaks down how it behaves in real homes, what it pairs well with, and the little details that change it the most.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Dried Thyme
- **Color code:** SW 6186
- **HEX:** #7b8070
- **RGB:** 123, 128, 112
- **LRV:** 20.78%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** green
- **Collections:** Pottery Barn Kids

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 79° Saturation: 12.5% Value: 50.2%
- **HSL:** hsl(79, 7, 47)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 3.91 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 12.5 Key: 49.8
- **YIQ:** Y: 124.681 I: 2.162 Q: -6.037
- **XYZ:** X: 18.812 Y: 20.819 Z: 18.352
- **CIE Lab:** L:52.751 a:-4.957 b:8.059
- **CIE Luv:** L:52.751 u:-2.044 v:11.582
- **Decimal:** 8093808
- **Hunter Lab:** 45.628, -6.257, 8.092

## Equivalent and related colors
- [RAL Classic Cement grey](https://plan-home.com/color/cement-grey-ral-7033)
- [Behr Cactus Garden](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cactus-garden)
- [Behr Lizard Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lizard-green)
- [Sherwin Williams Retreat](https://plan-home.com/color/retreat-sw-6207)
- [Benjamin Moore Galápagos Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-galapagos-green-475)
- [Benjamin Moore Rosepine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rosepine-461)
- [Benjamin Moore Lush](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lush-af-475)
- [Behr Halls Of Ivy](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-halls-of-ivy)
- [Behr Conifer Green](https://plan-home.com/color/conifer-green-ppu10-19)
- [Behr Village Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-village-green)
- [Benjamin Moore Nicolson Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nicolson-green-cw-500)
- [Sherwin Williams Link Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/link-gray-sw-6200)
- [Benjamin Moore Avon Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-avon-green-hc-126)
- [Sherwin Williams Willowleaf](https://plan-home.com/color/willowleaf-sw-9649)
- [Benjamin Moore Rooftop Garden](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rooftop-garden-csp-765)
- [Behr Gazebo Green](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-gazebo-green)
- [RAL Classic Concrete grey](https://plan-home.com/color/concrete-grey-ral-7023)
- [Benjamin Moore Gunsmith Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gunsmith-gray-cw-65)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Illusive Green](https://plan-home.com/color/illusive-green-sw-9164)
- [Sherwin Williams Jade Dragon](https://plan-home.com/color/jade-dragon-sw-9129)
- [Sherwin Williams Willow Tree](https://plan-home.com/color/willow-tree-sw-7741)
- [Sherwin Williams Coastal Plain](https://plan-home.com/color/coastal-plain-sw-6192)
- [Sherwin Williams Cascade Green](https://plan-home.com/color/cascade-green-sw-0066)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Shade-Grown](https://plan-home.com/color/shade-grown-sw-6188)
- [Sherwin Williams Ripe Olive](https://plan-home.com/color/ripe-olive-sw-6209)
- [Sherwin Williams Rosemary](https://plan-home.com/color/rosemary-sw-6187)
- [Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Green](https://plan-home.com/color/rookwood-dark-green-sw-2816)
- [Sherwin Williams Night Owl](https://plan-home.com/color/night-owl-sw-7061)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Wood Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/wood-violet-sw-6557)
- [Sherwin Williams Purple Passage](https://plan-home.com/color/purple-passage-sw-6551)
- [Sherwin Williams Plummy](https://plan-home.com/color/plummy-sw-6558)
- [Sherwin Williams Elation](https://plan-home.com/color/elation-sw-6827)
- [Sherwin Williams Inspired Lilac](https://plan-home.com/color/inspired-lilac-sw-6820)
- [Sherwin Williams Forget-Me-Not](https://plan-home.com/color/forget-me-not-sw-6824)
- [Sherwin Williams Clematis](https://plan-home.com/color/clematis-sw-6831)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/green-paint-colors/sw6186

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.
