Sherwin Williams Manitou Blue SW 6501
Official color page: | Manitou Blue SW 6501 |
Color code: | SW 6501 |
Color name: | Manitou Blue |
Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
What color is Sherwin Williams Manitou Blue?
Step into a world of tranquility and elegance with Manitou Blue (SW 6501) by Sherwin Williams. This serene hue, reminiscent of a peaceful mountain lake, is perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and home offices seeking a touch of sophistication. Manitou Blue exudes a sense of calmness and balance, making it an ideal choice for spaces where relaxation and focus are key. Pair this refreshing color with crisp white trim and natural wood accents to create a timeless and soothing atmosphere that invites you to unwind and recharge. Let Manitou Blue envelop your home in a peaceful embrace that uplifts the spirit and inspires creativity.
Manitou Blue for bedroom
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 Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Manitou Blue for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue color shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 6501 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Sherwin Williams Manitou Blue reviews
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 Manitou Blue undertones?
Blue is Sherwin Williams Manitou Blue 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#5B92A2
RGB code:
91, 146, 162
Is Sherwin Williams Manitou Blue SW 6501 cool or warm?
With a hue of 194° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6501 Manitou Blue HSL code: 194, 28%, 50%
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 Blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Blue 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 Manitou Blue:
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
Sherwin Williams SW 6501 Manitou Blue
Darker shades
Sherwin Williams SW 6501 Manitou Blue
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
Manitou Blue SW 6501 vs Secret Cove SW 9058
Unsure what shade is the better choice for your design? We've highlighted the differences of these two colors to help you determine which one will best suit your space.