# Sherwin Williams Retiring Blue

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/retiring-blue-sw-6763](https://plan-home.com/color/retiring-blue-sw-6763)

Sherwin Williams Retiring Blue SW 6763 is a very light blue-green with a clean, airy cast and a soft touch of gray. Its pale value keeps it from feeling heavy on broad walls, while the green-blue balance gives it more character than a plain off-white. In bright daylight, Retiring Blue can read crisp and lightly aqua; under warmer bulbs, it may appear gentler and slightly more muted. It suits bathrooms, bedrooms, laundry rooms, or a light-filled kitchen, especially alongside white trim, pale oak, honed marble, and brushed nickel. For contrast, pair this color with deep navy, charcoal, or natural woven textures rather than overly bright accents.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Retiring Blue
- **Color code:** SW 6763
- **HEX:** #d5eae8
- **RGB:** 213, 234, 232
- **LRV:** 78.76%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 174° Saturation: 8.97% Value: 91.76%
- **HSL:** hsl(174, 33, 88)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 8.97 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.85 Key: 8.24
- **YIQ:** Y: 227.493 I: -11.871 Q: -5.065
- **XYZ:** X: 71.425 Y: 78.817 Z: 87.772
- **CIE Lab:** L:91.151 a:-7.284 b:-1.392
- **CIE Luv:** L:91.151 u:-11.267 v:-0.868
- **Decimal:** 14019304
- **Hunter Lab:** 88.779, -11.756, 3.527

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Ice Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ice-blue-2052-70)
- [Behr Ice Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-ice-mist)
- [Benjamin Moore Crystal Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-crystal-blue-2051-70)
- [Sherwin Williams Water Squirt](https://plan-home.com/color/water-squirt-sw-7132)
- [Benjamin Moore Icing on the Cake](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-icing-on-the-cake-2049-70)
- [Sherwin Williams Buoyant Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/buoyant-blue-sw-6483)
- [Sherwin Williams Bubble](https://plan-home.com/color/bubble-sw-6770)
- [Behr Dew Pointe](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dew-pointe)
- [Benjamin Moore Blue Bonnet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blue-bonnet-2050-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Sweet Dreams](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sweet-dreams-847)
- [Benjamin Moore Clear Skies](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-clear-skies-2054-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Ewing Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-ewing-blue-cw-585)
- [Benjamin Moore Spring Mint](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spring-mint-2040-70)
- [Benjamin Moore Morning Sky Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-morning-sky-blue-2053-70)
- [Sherwin Williams Bravo Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/bravo-blue-sw-6784)
- [Sherwin Williams Crystal Clear](https://plan-home.com/color/crystal-clear-sw-6756)
- [Sherwin Williams Blue Horizon](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-horizon-sw-6497)
- [Benjamin Moore Icy Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-icy-blue-2057-70)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Water Squirt](https://plan-home.com/color/water-squirt-sw-7132)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Holiday Turquoise](https://plan-home.com/color/holiday-turquoise-sw-0075)
- [Sherwin Williams Meander Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/meander-blue-sw-6484)
- [Sherwin Williams Little Blue Box](https://plan-home.com/color/little-blue-box-sw-9044)
- [Sherwin Williams Bubble](https://plan-home.com/color/bubble-sw-6770)
- [Sherwin Williams Aqueduct](https://plan-home.com/color/aqueduct-sw-6758)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Whimsical White](https://plan-home.com/color/whimsical-white-sw-6826)
- [Sherwin Williams Chaise Mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/chaise-mauve-sw-6016)
- [Sherwin Williams Raisin](https://plan-home.com/color/raisin-sw-7630)
- [Sherwin Williams River Rouge](https://plan-home.com/color/river-rouge-sw-6026)
- [Sherwin Williams Rose Brocade](https://plan-home.com/color/rose-brocade-sw-0004)
- [Sherwin Williams Orchid](https://plan-home.com/color/orchid-sw-0071)
- [Sherwin Williams Alaea](https://plan-home.com/color/alaea-sw-7579)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/archived-paint-colors/sw6763

## 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.