# Sherwin Williams Grand Canal

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/grand-canal-sw-6488](https://plan-home.com/color/grand-canal-sw-6488)

Sherwin Williams Grand Canal SW 6488 is a mid-depth blue-green with a distinctly cool cast and a softly muted, mineral-like finish. Its teal character is clear, though the grayness in the color keeps it from reading overly bright or tropical. In daylight, Grand Canal can show more of its blue side, while warmer evening lighting may draw out a gentler green undertone. It has enough depth for a dining room, powder room, or study wall, and it also makes a grounded choice for painted cabinetry. Pair it with soft white trim, pale gray stone, light oak, or aged brass for contrast without competing with the color.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Grand Canal
- **Color code:** SW 6488
- **HEX:** #3c797d
- **RGB:** 60, 121, 125
- **LRV:** 16.22%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 184° Saturation: 52.0% Value: 49.02%
- **HSL:** hsl(184, 35, 36)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 52.0 Magenta: 3.2 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 50.98
- **YIQ:** Y: 103.217 I: -37.635 Q: -11.659
- **XYZ:** X: 12.401 Y: 16.115 Z: 21.853
- **CIE Lab:** L:47.125 a:-18.496 b:-8.262
- **CIE Luv:** L:47.125 u:-26.145 v:-8.979
- **Decimal:** 3963261
- **Hunter Lab:** 40.143, -15.11, -4.176

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Teal Ocean](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-teal-ocean-2049-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Largo Teal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-largo-teal-742)
- [Benjamin Moore Calypso Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-calypso-blue-727)
- [Benjamin Moore Newport Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-newport-green-2050-30)
- [Behr Caribe](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-caribe)
- [Sherwin Williams Cote D'Azur](https://plan-home.com/color/cote-dazur-sw-6951)
- [Benjamin Moore Intercoastal Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-intercoastal-green-672)
- [Behr The Real Teal](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-the-real-teal)
- [Behr Calypso Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-calypso-blue)
- [Sherwin Williams Intense Teal](https://plan-home.com/color/intense-teal-sw-6943)
- [Benjamin Moore Pacific Rim](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pacific-rim-678)
- [Sherwin Williams Great Falls](https://plan-home.com/color/great-falls-sw-6495)
- [Benjamin Moore Surf Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-surf-blue-2056-30)
- [Sherwin Williams Maxi Teal](https://plan-home.com/color/maxi-teal-sw-6769)
- [Behr Antigua](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-antigua)
- [Benjamin Moore Casco Bay](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-casco-bay-2051-30)
- [Benjamin Moore North Sea Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-north-sea-green-2053-30)
- [RAL Classic Water blue](https://plan-home.com/color/water-blue-ral-5021)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Freshwater](https://plan-home.com/color/freshwater-sw-6774)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Deep Sea Dive](https://plan-home.com/color/deep-sea-dive-sw-7618)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Mauve Tinge](https://plan-home.com/color/mauve-tinge-sw-6280)
- [Sherwin Williams Studio Mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/studio-mauve-sw-0062)
- [Sherwin Williams Truly Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/truly-taupe-sw-6038)
- [Sherwin Williams Bitter Chocolate](https://plan-home.com/color/bitter-chocolate-sw-6013)
- [Sherwin Williams Vaguely Mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/vaguely-mauve-sw-6015)
- [Sherwin Williams Rockweed](https://plan-home.com/color/rockweed-sw-2735)
- [Sherwin Williams Rosaline Pearl](https://plan-home.com/color/rosaline-pearl-sw-9077)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/blue-paint-colors/sw6488

## 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.