Sherwin Williams Icelandic SW 6526 paint color

Sherwin Williams Icelandic SW 6526

Official page:Icelandic SW 6526
Code:SW 6526
Name:Icelandic
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Living Well, 2017 Noir

What color is Sherwin Williams Icelandic?

Sherwin Williams SW 6526 Icelandic is a serene and calming shade of blue-green that brings a sense of tranquility to any space. This beautiful color pairs well with crisp whites, soft grays, and natural wood tones to create a harmonious and balanced look. Whether used as an accent color or as the main focus, Icelandic effortlessly adds a touch of sophistication and elegance to interiors. Transform your room into a peaceful retreat by combining Icelandic with neutral colors and touches of metallic accents for a modern and luxurious feel. Elevate your space with the soothing and versatile Sherwin Williams Icelandic (SW 6526).

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What are Sherwin Williams Icelandic undertones?

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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#CBD8E1

RGB code:

203, 216, 225

Is Sherwin Williams Icelandic SW 6526 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 205° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6526 Icelandic HSL code: 205, 27%, 84%

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 blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
  • 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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Icelandic:

Monochromatic color scheme

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 decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

SW 6526
Icelandic

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 Icelandic with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 25, such as Sherwin Williams Truly Taupe and Heavenly White.