# Sherwin Williams Impromptu

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/impromptu-sw-6955](https://plan-home.com/color/impromptu-sw-6955)

Sherwin Williams Impromptu SW 6955 is a saturated blue with a clear turquoise cast, sitting between a true blue and a lively cyan. Its cool, clean character is strongest in daylight, while lower or warmer lighting can make it read slightly deeper and more blue-forward. Use it on an accent wall, a powder room, or painted cabinetry when the room needs a concentrated hit of color. Crisp white trim keeps the shade graphic, while pale gray, sandy beige, light oak, and brushed nickel give it a more grounded setting. On an exterior door, Impromptu brings noticeable contrast against white, charcoal, or soft greige siding.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Impromptu
- **Color code:** SW 6955
- **HEX:** #0192b8
- **RGB:** 1, 146, 184
- **LRV:** 22.80%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 192° Saturation: 99.46% Value: 72.16%
- **HSL:** hsl(192, 99, 36)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 99.46 Magenta: 20.65 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 27.84
- **YIQ:** Y: 106.977 I: -98.617 Q: -18.847
- **XYZ:** X: 18.939 Y: 24.022 Z: 48.973
- **CIE Lab:** L:56.11 a:-18.78 b:-28.909
- **CIE Luv:** L:56.11 u:-39.295 v:-41.912
- **Decimal:** 103096
- **Hunter Lab:** 49.013, -16.798, -24.933

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Electric Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-electric-blue-2061-40)
- [RAL Classic Light blue](https://plan-home.com/color/light-blue-ral-5012)
- [Benjamin Moore Cool Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cool-blue-2058-40)
- [Sherwin Williams Major Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/major-blue-sw-6795)
- [Behr Hacienda Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-hacienda-blue)
- [Sherwin Williams Dynamic Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/dynamic-blue-sw-6958)
- [Behr Yucatan](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-yucatan)
- [Benjamin Moore Toronto Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-toronto-blue-2060-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Dream I Can Fly](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dream-i-can-fly-769)
- [Benjamin Moore Yosemite Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-yosemite-blue-2059-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Poolside](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-poolside-775)
- [Behr Jet Ski](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-jet-ski)
- [Behr Tibetan Turquoise](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-tibetan-turquoise)
- [Benjamin Moore Lake Tahoe](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lake-tahoe-783)
- [Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/resonant-blue-sw-6954)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Daisy](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-daisy-2062-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Sailor's Sea Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sailors-sea-blue-2063-40)
- [Benjamin Moore Clearest Ocean Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-clearest-ocean-blue-2064-40)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Calypso](https://plan-home.com/color/calypso-sw-6950)
- [Sherwin Williams Capri](https://plan-home.com/color/capri-sw-6788)
- [Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/resonant-blue-sw-6954)
- [Sherwin Williams Dynamic Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/dynamic-blue-sw-6958)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Bosporus](https://plan-home.com/color/bosporus-sw-6503)
- [Sherwin Williams Blue Mosque](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-mosque-sw-6789)
- [Sherwin Williams Amalfi](https://plan-home.com/color/amalfi-sw-6783)
- [Sherwin Williams Oceanside](https://plan-home.com/color/oceanside-sw-6496)
- [Sherwin Williams Adriatic Sea](https://plan-home.com/color/adriatic-sea-sw-6790)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Raucous Orange](https://plan-home.com/color/raucous-orange-sw-6883)
- [Sherwin Williams Blushing](https://plan-home.com/color/blushing-sw-6617)
- [Sherwin Williams Creamery](https://plan-home.com/color/creamery-sw-6358)
- [Sherwin Williams Bakelite Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/bakelite-gold-sw-6368)
- [Sherwin Williams Emberglow](https://plan-home.com/color/emberglow-sw-6627)
- [Sherwin Williams Copper Harbor](https://plan-home.com/color/copper-harbor-sw-6634)
- [Sherwin Williams Bella Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/bella-pink-sw-6596)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/archived-paint-colors/sw6955

## 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.