Sherwin Williams Inkwell SW 6992

Official color page:Inkwell SW 6992
Color code:SW 6992
Color name:Inkwell
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Free Spirit

What color is Sherwin Williams Inkwell?

Sherwin Williams SW 6992 Inkwell is a rich and sophisticated deep navy blue that adds a sense of drama and luxury to any space. This bold hue pairs beautifully with neutrals such as SW 7008 Alabaster and SW 7036 Accessible Beige for a timeless and elegant look. For a more modern and vibrant feel, consider combining Inkwell with SW 6258 Tricorn Black or SW 6244 Naval. Whether used as an accent wall color or as a dominant shade in a room, SW 6992 Inkwell brings depth and character to any interior design scheme.

Inkwell for bedroom

Sherwin Williams Inkwell bedroom accent wall
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Sherwin Williams Inkwell bedroom accent wall
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Sherwin Williams Inkwell bedroom accent wall
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Sherwin Williams Inkwell bedroom accent wall
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Inkwell for living room

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Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey color shade can create a unique space

Sherwin Williams SW 6992 on kitchen cabinets

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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Inkwell for exterior

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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this cool hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Sherwin Williams Inkwell reviews

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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Sherwin Williams Inkwell undertones?

Blue is Sherwin Williams Inkwell undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#31363A

RGB code:

49, 54, 58

Is Sherwin Williams Inkwell SW 6992 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 207° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6992 Inkwell HSL code: 207, 8%, 21%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Grey undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

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 Inkwell:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Inkwell SW 6992 vs Black of Night SW 6993

Two gorgeous paint colors, but which one is right for you? Our comparison has got you covered.

Sherwin Williams Inkwell SW 6992 vs Sherwin Williams Black of Night SW 6993Open Inkwell SW 6992
LRV: 3.63%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 3.64%
Dark color
Temperature: cold

Inkwell SW 6992 vs After the Storm SW 9685

Trying to decide between these two shades? Our comparison highlights the similarities and differences between these two paint colors.

Sherwin Williams Inkwell SW 6992 vs Sherwin Williams After the Storm SW 9685Open Inkwell SW 6992
LRV: 3.63%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 2.89%
Dark color
Temperature: cold