Sherwin Williams Refresh SW 6751
| Official page: | Refresh SW 6751 |
| Code: | SW 6751 |
| Name: | Refresh |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well |
What color is Sherwin Williams Refresh?
Experience a breath of fresh air with Sherwin Williams SW 6751 Refresh. This invigorating green hue brings a sense of rejuvenation and vitality to any space it graces. Ideal for a sunlit kitchen or a serene bedroom retreat, Refresh infuses a space with a feeling of harmony and balance. Pair it with natural elements and light wood accents for a calming yet revitalizing ambiance. Embrace the tranquility and life that Sherwin Williams SW 6751 Refresh can bring to your home.
Sherwin Williams SW 6751 for bathroom
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Mid-tone real bathrooms.
Refresh for exterior
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.
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What are Sherwin Williams Refresh undertones?
The undertone of Refresh can be accurately described as a Green hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#A1D4C8
RGB code:
161, 212, 200
Is Sherwin Williams Refresh SW 6751 cool or warm?
With a hue of 166° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6751 Refresh HSL code: 166, 37%, 73%
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.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
- Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.
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.
How light temperature affects Refresh
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 sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Blue shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Refresh:
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.
Lighter shades
SW 6751
Refresh
Darker shades
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 Refresh with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 346, such as Sherwin Williams Whimsical White and Chaise Mauve.
LRV of Refresh
Refresh has an LRV of 58.71% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 58.71%, 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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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #a1d4c8 | |
| RGB Decimal | 161, 212, 200 | |
| RGB Percent | 63.14%, 83.14%, 78.43% | |
| HSV | Hue: 166° Saturation: 24.06% Value: 83.14% | |
| HSL | hsl(166, 37, 73) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 24.06 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 5.66 Key: 16.86 | |
| YIQ | Y: 195.383 I: -26.535 Q: -14.523 | |
| XYZ | X: 48.663 Y: 58.832 Z: 63.42 | |
| CIE Lab | L:81.199 a:-18.966 b:0.559 | |
| CIE Luv | L:81.199 u:-25.61 v:4.043 | |
| Decimal | 10605768 | |
| Hunter Lab | 76.702, -20.981, 4.669 |
Color equivalents
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