# Sherwin Williams High Strung

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/high-strung-sw-6705](https://plan-home.com/color/high-strung-sw-6705)

Sherwin Williams High Strung SW 6705 is a saturated golden olive with a distinctly earthy, mustard-leaning cast. Its medium depth keeps the color grounded, while the strong yellow pigment gives it noticeable presence on a wall or painted cabinet. In bright natural light, High Strung reads warmer and more golden; in dimmer rooms, its olive side becomes more pronounced. Use it for a dining room accent wall, a powder room vanity, or built-in shelving paired with warm white trim, walnut, aged brass, and blackened metal. For a calmer scheme, balance this shade with soft clay neutrals, muted greens, or creamy beige textiles.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** High Strung
- **Color code:** SW 6705
- **HEX:** #ac9825
- **RGB:** 172, 152, 37
- **LRV:** 31.45%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 51° Saturation: 78.49% Value: 67.45%
- **HSL:** hsl(51, 65, 41)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.63 Yellow: 78.49 Key: 32.55
- **YIQ:** Y: 144.87 I: 48.873 Q: -31.557
- **XYZ:** X: 28.577 Y: 31.362 Z: 6.298
- **CIE Lab:** L:62.812 a:-4.746 b:58.536
- **CIE Luv:** L:62.812 u:18.675 v:62.604
- **Decimal:** 11311141
- **Hunter Lab:** 56.002, -6.918, 32.534

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Luscious Lime](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-luscious-lime)
- [Benjamin Moore Savannah Moss](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-savannah-moss-385)
- [Sherwin Williams Offbeat Green](https://plan-home.com/color/offbeat-green-sw-6706)
- [Benjamin Moore Lichen Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lichen-green-2150-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Spice Market](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spice-market-csp-925)
- [Behr Banana Leaf](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-banana-leaf)
- [Behr Margarita](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-margarita)
- [Benjamin Moore Olive Tree](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-olive-tree-392)
- [Behr Venom](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-venom)
- [Benjamin Moore Savannah Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-savannah-green-2150-30)
- [Behr Citronette](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-citronette)
- [Benjamin Moore Willow Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-willow-green-2150-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Forest Moss](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-forest-moss-2146-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Turning Leaf](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-turning-leaf-384)
- [Benjamin Moore Gibson Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gibson-gold-378)
- [Behr Green Neon](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-green-neon)
- [Behr Sweet & Sour](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sweet-sour)
- [Benjamin Moore French Quarter Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-french-quarter-gold-287)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Frolic](https://plan-home.com/color/frolic-sw-6703)
- [Sherwin Williams Nervy Hue](https://plan-home.com/color/nervy-hue-sw-6917)
- [Sherwin Williams Kingdom Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/kingdom-gold-sw-6698)
- [Sherwin Williams Fusion](https://plan-home.com/color/fusion-sw-6919)
- [Sherwin Williams Eye Catching](https://plan-home.com/color/eye-catching-sw-6914)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Offbeat Green](https://plan-home.com/color/offbeat-green-sw-6706)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Gentian](https://plan-home.com/color/gentian-sw-6817)
- [Sherwin Williams Valiant Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/valiant-violet-sw-6818)
- [Sherwin Williams Violet Vignette](https://plan-home.com/color/violet-vignette-sw-7137)
- [Sherwin Williams Dignified](https://plan-home.com/color/dignified-sw-6538)
- [Sherwin Williams Venture Violet](https://plan-home.com/color/venture-violet-sw-6970)
- [Sherwin Williams Breathtaking](https://plan-home.com/color/breathtaking-sw-6814)
- [Sherwin Williams Hyacinth Tint](https://plan-home.com/color/hyacinth-tint-sw-6968)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/green-paint-colors/sw6705

## 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.