Sherwin Williams Green Trance SW 6462
| Code: | SW 6462 |
| Name: | Green Trance |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well |
What color is Sherwin Williams Green Trance?
Step into a world of tranquility and freshness with Sherwin Williams Green Trance (SW 6462). This soothing hue brings a sense of nature indoors, perfect for a rejuvenating bedroom or a serene home office. Green Trance effortlessly creates a peaceful ambiance, making it ideal for meditation spaces or yoga rooms. Whether used as an accent color in a living room or as the main feature in a kitchen, this versatile shade harmonizes beautifully with earthy tones and natural materials. Let Green Trance (SW 6462) transform your space into a sanctuary of calm and balance.
Sherwin Williams Green Trance reviews
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What are Sherwin Williams Green Trance undertones?
The undertone of Green Trance 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#D7E4DB
RGB code:
215, 228, 219
Is Sherwin Williams Green Trance SW 6462 cool or warm?
With a hue of 138° thisGreenrefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6462 Green Trance HSL code: 138, 19%, 87%
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.
- Light, soft colors like pastel blues and greens make a room feel fresh and open. They're great for bathrooms, nurseries, and kitchens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Just avoid using these colors in north-facing rooms, as they might feel too cold.
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 Green Trance
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 Green shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Green Trance:
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 6462
Green Trance
Darker shades
SW 6462
Green Trance
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 Green Trance with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 318, such as Sherwin Williams Whimsical White and Radiant Lilac.
LRV of Green Trance
Green Trance has an LRV of 75.38% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of 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 75.38%, 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 | #d7e4db | |
| RGB Decimal | 215, 228, 219 | |
| RGB Percent | 84.31%, 89.41%, 85.88% | |
| HSV | Hue: 138° Saturation: 5.7% Value: 89.41% | |
| HSL | hsl(138, 19, 87) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 5.7 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 3.95 Key: 10.59 | |
| YIQ | Y: 223.087 I: -4.855 Q: -5.551 | |
| XYZ | X: 68.551 Y: 75.048 Z: 77.873 | |
| CIE Lab | L:89.415 a:-5.982 b:2.894 | |
| CIE Luv | L:89.415 u:-6.749 v:5.454 | |
| Decimal | 14148827 | |
| Hunter Lab | 86.63, -10.356, 7.345 |
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