Sherwin Williams Garden Grove SW 6445
| Official page: | Garden Grove SW 6445 |
| Code: | SW 6445 |
| Name: | Garden Grove |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Bold Invention |
What color is Sherwin Williams Garden Grove?
Sherwin Williams Garden Grove SW 6445 is a serene and versatile green hue that evokes a sense of natural beauty and tranquility. This refreshing color pairs beautifully with crisp whites such as Sherwin Williams Alabaster SW 7008 for a clean and modern look. For a more earthy and grounded aesthetic, combine Garden Grove with warm neutrals like Sherwin Williams Neutral Ground SW 7568 or with soft blues like Sherwin Williams Rainwashed SW 6211 to create a soothing and harmonious palette. Elevate the sophistication of any space by incorporating accents in metallic tones like gold or brass to complement the lush vibrancy of Garden Grove SW 6445.
Garden Grove for bedroom
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.
Garden Grove for living room
Check out this stunning Dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Green shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 6445 for bathroom
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Dark real bathrooms.
Sherwin Williams SW 6445 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Sherwin Williams Garden Grove reviews
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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What are Sherwin Williams Garden Grove undertones?
The undertone of Garden Grove can be accurately described as a Green hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#5E7F57
RGB code:
94, 127, 87
Is Sherwin Williams Garden Grove SW 6445 cool or warm?
With a hue of 110° thisdark greenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6445 Garden Grove HSL code: 110, 19%, 42%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool green shades bring a refreshing and tranquil vibe to a space, making it feel rejuvenating and connected to nature, ideal for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living rooms.
- Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.
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.
How light temperature affects Garden Grove
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark green shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Garden Grove:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
SW 6445
Garden Grove
Darker shades
SW 6445
Garden Grove
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Garden Grove with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 290, such as Sherwin Williams Wood Violet and Berry Cream.
LRV of Garden Grove
Garden Grove has an LRV of 18.24% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 18.24%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #5e7f57 | |
| RGB Decimal | 94, 127, 87 | |
| RGB Percent | 36.86%, 49.80%, 34.12% | |
| HSV | Hue: 109° Saturation: 31.5% Value: 49.8% | |
| HSL | hsl(110, 19, 42) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 25.98 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 31.5 Key: 50.2 | |
| YIQ | Y: 112.573 I: -6.811 Q: -19.429 | |
| XYZ | X: 13.925 Y: 18.246 Z: 11.802 | |
| CIE Lab | L:49.793 a:-20.005 b:18.077 | |
| CIE Luv | L:49.793 u:-16.445 v:25.913 | |
| Decimal | 6192983 | |
| Hunter Lab | 42.716, -16.562, 13.519 |
Color equivalents
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M370-7
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Talipot Palm
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MQ4-49
Emerald Forest
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Inland
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546
Courtyard Green
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HC-127
Fairmont Green
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MQ6-47
Terrain
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434
Herb Garden
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Kilkenny
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MQ6-48
Hummingbird Green
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SW 6733
Grasshopper
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SW 6453
Cilantro
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S410-6
Greener Pastures
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S390-6
Cliffside Park
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