Sherwin Williams Garden Spot SW 6432

What are Sherwin Williams Garden Spot undertones?

The undertone of Garden Spot can be accurately described as a Yellow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Sherwin Williams Garden Spot SW 6432 cool or warm?

warm

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With a hue of 71° thisdark greenrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6432 Garden Spot HSL code: 71, 26%, 37%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Garden Spot

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:

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 Spot:

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 6432
Garden Spot

• SW 9038
  Cucuzza Verde

  

• SW 6431
  Leapfrog

  

Darker shades

SW 6432
Garden Spot

• SW 6433
  Inverness

  

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 Spot with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 251, such as Sherwin Williams Purple Passage and Plummy.

SW 6432
Garden Spot

• SW 6551
  Purple Passage

  

• SW 6558
  Plummy

  

• SW 6827
  Elation

  

• SW 7139
  Lady's Slipper

  

• SW 6824
  Forget-Me-Not

  

• SW 6545
  Majestic Purple

  

• SW 6552
  Dewberry

  

LRV of Garden Spot

Garden Spot has an LRV of 16.66% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#6d7645
RGB Decimal	109, 118, 69
RGB Percent	42.75%, 46.27%, 27.06%
HSV	Hue: 71° Saturation: 41.53% Value: 46.27%
HSL	hsl(71, 26, 37)
CMYK	Cyan: 7.63 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 41.53 Key: 53.73
YIQ	Y: 109.723 I: 10.383 Q: -17.153
XYZ	X: 13.859 Y: 16.638 Z: 8.11
CIE Lab	L:47.801 a:-11.832 b:25.852
CIE Luv	L:47.801 u:-3.224 v:32.336
Decimal	7173701
Hunter Lab	40.79, -10.732, 16.764