Sherwin Williams Reflecting Pool SW 6486

Official color page:Reflecting Pool SW 6486
Color code:SW 6486
Color name:Reflecting Pool
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Memory, Coastal Calm, 2018 Connectivity

What color is Sherwin Williams Reflecting Pool?

Sherwin Williams Reflecting Pool (SW 6486) is a serene shade reminiscent of calm waters. With its soothing blue tones, SW 6486 pairs beautifully with neutrals such as gray and white, creating a harmonious and balanced palette. This color also complements natural wood finishes, bringing a touch of warmth to any space. Reflecting Pool (SW 6486) effortlessly creates a tranquil and timeless atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for bedrooms, bathrooms, or any room where relaxation is key.

Sherwin Williams Reflecting Pool reviews

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What are Sherwin Williams Reflecting Pool undertones?

Blue is Sherwin Williams Reflecting Pool 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#7BB1B2

RGB code:

123, 177, 178

Is Sherwin Williams Reflecting Pool SW 6486 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 181° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6486 Reflecting Pool HSL code: 181, 26%, 59%

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 Reflecting Pool:

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

Darker shades

Sherwin Williams SW 6486 Reflecting Pool

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

Reflecting Pool SW 6486 vs Ebbtide SW 6493

Struggling to choose the best color for your? We'll break down the differences so you can pick the perfect shade for your walls.

Sherwin Williams Reflecting Pool SW 6486 vs Sherwin Williams Ebbtide SW 6493Open Reflecting Pool SW 6486
LRV: 38.75%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 41.21%
Light Medium color
Temperature: cold

Reflecting Pool SW 6486 vs Adrift SW 7608

Are you struggling to choose between these two hues for your next project? Our comparison will help you choose the ideal color for your space.

Sherwin Williams Reflecting Pool SW 6486 vs Sherwin Williams Adrift SW 7608Open Reflecting Pool SW 6486
LRV: 38.75%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 37.27%
Medium color
Temperature: cold