# Sherwin Williams Meditative

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/meditative-sw-6227](https://plan-home.com/color/meditative-sw-6227)

Sherwin Williams Meditative SW 6227 is a muted blue-gray with a light cool cast and a subtle green influence beneath its softened surface. Its mid-light value gives it enough presence for full walls without making a room feel dark or heavily saturated. In cooler daylight, Meditative can read cleaner and more blue, while warmer evening lighting tends to bring out its gray side. It suits bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices, especially alongside crisp off-white trim, pale oak, brushed nickel, or matte black hardware. For more contrast, pair this shade with deep charcoal textiles or natural linen in warm beige.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Meditative
- **Color code:** SW 6227
- **HEX:** #96aab0
- **RGB:** 150, 170, 176
- **LRV:** 38.27%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue
- **Collections:** Living Well - Focus

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 194° Saturation: 14.77% Value: 69.02%
- **HSL:** hsl(194, 14, 64)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 14.77 Magenta: 3.41 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 30.98
- **YIQ:** Y: 164.704 I: -13.846 Q: -2.364
- **XYZ:** X: 34.786 Y: 38.367 Z: 46.635
- **CIE Lab:** L:68.29 a:-5.669 b:-5.43
- **CIE Luv:** L:68.29 u:-10.975 v:-7.149
- **Decimal:** 9874096
- **Hunter Lab:** 61.941, -8.151, -1.28

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Nor'Wester](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-norwester)
- [Sherwin Williams Interesting Aqua](https://plan-home.com/color/interesting-aqua-sw-6220)
- [Sherwin Williams Aqua-Sphere](https://plan-home.com/color/aqua-sphere-sw-7613)
- [Behr Ovation](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ovation)
- [Benjamin Moore Silken Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-silken-blue-csp-670)
- [Benjamin Moore Dusty Cornflower](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dusty-cornflower-csp-605)
- [Benjamin Moore Nimbus Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nimbus-gray-2131-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Slate Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-slate-blue-1648)
- [Benjamin Moore Winter Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-winter-lake-2129-50)
- [Sherwin Williams Dutch Tile Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/dutch-tile-blue-sw-0031)
- [Sherwin Williams Powder Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/powder-blue-sw-2863)
- [Benjamin Moore Santorini Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-santorini-blue-1634)
- [Sherwin Williams Breezy](https://plan-home.com/color/breezy-sw-7616)
- [Sherwin Williams Debonair](https://plan-home.com/color/debonair-sw-9139)
- [Benjamin Moore Ocean City Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ocean-city-blue-718)
- [Sherwin Williams Dockside Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/dockside-blue-sw-7601)
- [Benjamin Moore French Toile](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-french-toile-csp-595)
- [Behr French Colony](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-french-colony)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams North Star](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-north-star)
- [Sherwin Williams Krypton](https://plan-home.com/color/krypton-sw-6247)
- [Sherwin Williams Jubilee](https://plan-home.com/color/jubilee-sw-6248)
- [Sherwin Williams Stardew](https://plan-home.com/color/stardew-sw-9138)
- [Sherwin Williams Interesting Aqua](https://plan-home.com/color/interesting-aqua-sw-6220)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Whirlpool](https://plan-home.com/color/whirlpool-sw-9135)
- [Sherwin Williams Labradorite](https://plan-home.com/color/labradorite-sw-7619)
- [Sherwin Williams Stargazer](https://plan-home.com/color/stargazer-sw-9635)
- [Sherwin Williams Refuge](https://plan-home.com/color/refuge-sw-6228)
- [Sherwin Williams Blustery Sky](https://plan-home.com/color/blustery-sky-sw-9140)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Mauve Tinge](https://plan-home.com/color/mauve-tinge-sw-6280)
- [Sherwin Williams Studio Mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/studio-mauve-sw-0062)
- [Sherwin Williams Truly Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/truly-taupe-sw-6038)
- [Sherwin Williams Heavenly White](https://plan-home.com/color/heavenly-white-sw-6553)
- [Sherwin Williams Original White](https://plan-home.com/color/original-white-sw-7077)
- [Sherwin Williams Palisade](https://plan-home.com/color/palisade-sw-7635)
- [Sherwin Williams Griffin](https://plan-home.com/color/griffin-sw-7026)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/blue-paint-colors/sw6227

## 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.