Sherwin Williams Frosty White SW 6196

Color code:SW 6196
Color name:Frosty White
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Living Well

What color is Sherwin Williams Frosty White?

Sherwin Williams' Frosty White (SW 6196) exudes a tranquil and ethereal charm, ideal for creating serene and sophisticated spaces. This timeless hue lends a crisp and clean look, making it perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and bathrooms seeking a calming atmosphere. Frosty White (SW 6196) effortlessly complements various design styles, from modern and minimalist to traditional and coastal. Its subtle undertones of gray and blue add depth and warmth, infusing any room with an air of understated elegance and tranquility. Elevate your interiors with Frosty White (SW 6196) for a space that feels fresh, inviting, and effortlessly chic.

Frosty White for exterior

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

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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 Frosty White undertones?

Yellow is Sherwin Williams Frosty White 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#DDDDD6

RGB code:

221, 221, 214

Is Sherwin Williams Frosty White SW 6196 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 60° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6196 Frosty White HSL code: 60, 9%, 85%

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.

  • Warm Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Grey undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Frosty White:

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

Darker shades

Color comparison

Frosty White SW 6196 vs First Star SW 7646

Can't decide between these gorgeous hues? We've got you covered with a comparison.

Sherwin Williams Frosty White SW 6196 vs Sherwin Williams First Star SW 7646Open Frosty White SW 6196
LRV: 72.03%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 69.48%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Frosty White SW 6196 vs Nonchalant White SW 6161

Choosing the best shade for your space? We've compared the two colors to help you make an informed decision for your project.

Sherwin Williams Frosty White SW 6196 vs Sherwin Williams Nonchalant White SW 6161Open Frosty White SW 6196
LRV: 72.03%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 71.83%
Light color
Temperature: warm