Sherwin Williams Faded Flaxflower SW 9146
| Official color page: | Faded Flaxflower SW 9146 |
| Color code: | SW 9146 |
| Color name: | Faded Flaxflower |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Color collections: | Living Well |
What color is Sherwin Williams Faded Flaxflower?
Step into a space adorned with Faded Flaxflower (SW 9146) walls and let its soothing essence envelop you. This gentle hue strikes the perfect balance between serenity and vibrancy, making it ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and home offices. Picture the walls bathed in Faded Flaxflower, casting a soft and inviting glow that instantly elevates the atmosphere. Whether you seek a cozy retreat or a tranquil sanctuary, this versatile color effortlessly complements various decor styles, from modern to farmhouse chic. Embrace the timeless charm of Faded Flaxflower and transform any room into a haven of comfort and style.
Sherwin Williams SW 9146 on 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.
Sherwin Williams Faded Flaxflower 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 Faded Flaxflower undertones?
Blue is Sherwin Williams Faded Flaxflower 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:
#9EB4C0
RGB code:
158, 180, 192
Is Sherwin Williams Faded Flaxflower SW 9146 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 201° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 9146 Faded Flaxflower HSL code: 201, 21%, 69%
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 Faded Flaxflower:
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 9146 Faded Flaxflower
Darker shades
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
Faded Flaxflower SW 9146 vs Dockside Blue SW 7601
Can't decide between these gorgeous hues? We've got you covered with a comparison.
LRV: 43.62%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 43.13%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold