Sherwin Williams Reclining Green SW 6744

Official page:Reclining Green SW 6744
Code:SW 6744
Name:Reclining Green
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Living Well

What color is Sherwin Williams Reclining Green?

Step into a space painted with Sherwin Williams Reclining Green (SW 6744), and feel an instant sense of tranquility wash over you. This rich and earthy hue brings a touch of nature indoors, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Reclining Green (SW 6744) is perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and home offices, where you can unwind and reconnect with the beauty of the outdoors without ever leaving your home. Embrace the calming energy of this color and transform any room into a cozy sanctuary that soothes both the mind and the soul.

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What are Sherwin Williams Reclining Green undertones?

Reclining Green has a clear green undertone based on its position in the color space. We identify undertones by isolating the pure hue (separating it from lightness and saturation), which avoids distortions caused by tints, tones, and shades.
This method is generally more reliable than judging undertones on a white background.

HEX value:

#B7D7BF

RGB code:

183, 215, 191

Is Sherwin Williams Reclining Green SW 6744 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 135°, this Green reads cool based on its HSL hue position.

SW 6744 Reclining Green HSL code: 135, 29%, 78%

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.

How light temperature affects Reclining Green

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Green shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Reclining Green:

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 décor it may become monotonous.

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 Reclining Green with a yellow hue, complementary colors are those with a purple hue close to 315, such as Sherwin Williams Radiant Lilac and Ruby Violet.

LRV of Reclining Green

Reclining Green has an LRV of 62.62% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 62.62%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#b7d7bfCopy color code
RGB Decimal183, 215, 191Copy color code
RGB Percent71.76%, 84.31%, 74.90%Copy color code
HSVHue: 135° Saturation: 14.88% Value: 84.31%Copy color code
HSLhsl(135, 29, 78)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 14.88 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 11.16 Key: 15.69Copy color code
YIQY: 202.696 I: -11.357 Q: -14.238Copy color code
XYZX: 53.23 Y: 62.429 Z: 58.522Copy color code
CIE LabL:83.141 a:-15.194 b:8.322Copy color code
CIE LuvL:83.141 u:-16.333 v:14.972Copy color code
Decimal12048319Copy color code
Hunter Lab79.012, -18.016, 11.394Copy color code
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