SW 6954

Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue

Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue SW 6954 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Resonant Blue paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 6954. Find out if this gorgeous cold blue paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Resonant Blue SW 6954
Color code:SW 6954
Color name:Resonant Blue
Brand:Sherwin Williams

Resonant Blue for bedroom

  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue bedroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue bedroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue bedroom
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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.

Resonant Blue for living room

  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue living room interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue victorian house interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue cozy living room
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue living room walls
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue living room
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue japandi interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue living room
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Check out this stunning Mid-tone used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue color shade can create a unique space

Resonant Blue for bathroom

  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue minimalist bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue minimalist bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue minimalist bathroom
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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Mid-tone real bathrooms.

Resonant Blue on kitchen cabinets

  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue small kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Resonant Blue reviews

  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue wall
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue kitchen painted backsplash
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue kitchen backsplash
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue kitchen review
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue kidsroom interior, children's room
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue modern interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue living room interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue living room
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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.

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LRV of Resonant Blue

Resonant Blue SW 6954 has an LRV of 29.52% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light

Color paint LRV values

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

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 29.52% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue undertones?

Blue is Sherwin Williams Resonant 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

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HEX value

HEX value:

#01A2C6

RGB code:

1, 162, 198

Is Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue SW 6954 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 191° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6954 Resonant Blue HSL code: 191, 99%, 39%

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 Resonant Blue:

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

Sherwin Williams SW 6954 Resonant Blue

Darker shades

Color comparison

Resonant Blue SW 6954 vs Dynamic Blue SW 6958

Wondering how these two paint colors differ? Let us help you choose the perfect paint color for your home with our comparison.

Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue SW 6954 vs Sherwin Williams Dynamic Blue SW 6958Sherwin Williams Resonant Blue SW 6954
LRV: 29.52%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 24.01%
Medium color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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HEX#01a2c6copy color code
RGB Decimal1, 162, 198copy color code
RGB Percent0.39%, 63.53%, 77.65%copy color code
HSVHue: 191° Saturation: 99.49% Value: 77.65%copy color code
HSLhsl(191, 99, 39)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 99.49 Magenta: 18.18 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 22.35copy color code
YIQY: 117.965 I: -107.508 Q: -22.854copy color code
XYZX: 23.121 Y: 29.921 Z: 57.968copy color code
CIE LabL:61.586 a:-22.301 b:-28.327copy color code
CIE LuvL:61.586 u:-43.747 v:-41.132copy color code
Decimal107206copy color code
Hunter lab54.7, -20.277, -24.541copy color code
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