Sherwin Williams Secret Garden SW 6181 paint color review
| Official color page: | Secret Garden SW 6181 |
| Color code: | SW 6181 |
| Color name: | Secret Garden |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Color collections: | Rejuvenation - Fall/Winter 2022 |
Sherwin Williams Secret Garden is a warm, tropical green color that brings the lushness of a jungle into your home. This vibrant and lively shade is sure to add a touch of nature to any space, creating a calming and rejuvenating atmosphere. Whether used as an accent wall or throughout a room, Secret Garden is perfect for adding a pop of color to your interiors. This unique hue is ideal for adding a touch of the tropics to your scandinavian or minimalist design, creating a harmonious balance between modern and organic elements.
Secret Garden for bedroom
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LRV of Secret Garden
Secret Garden SW 6181 has an LRV of 8.57% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light
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 8.57% 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 Secret Garden undertones?
Yellow is Sherwin Williams Secret Garden 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#4F523A
RGB code:
79, 82, 58
Is Sherwin Williams Secret Garden SW 6181 cool or warm?
With a hue of 68° this Green refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6181 Secret Garden HSL code: 68, 17%, 27%
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.
- Warm Green will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Green undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
- Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
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 Secret Garden:
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 6181 Secret Garden
Darker shades
Sherwin Williams SW 6181 Secret Garden
Color comparison
Secret Garden SW 6181 vs Forestwood SW 7730
Color pairings
Secret Garden SW 6181 vs Neutral Ground SW 7568
Secret Garden SW 6181 vs Accessible Beige SW 7036
Secret Garden SW 6181 vs Shiitake SW 9173
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #4f523a |  |
| RGB Decimal | 79, 82, 58 | |
| RGB Percent | 30.98%, 32.16%, 22.75% | |
| HSV | Hue: 67° Saturation: 29.27% Value: 32.16% | |
| HSL | hsl(68, 17, 27) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 3.66 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 29.27 Key: 67.84 | |
| YIQ | Y: 78.367 I: 5.925 Q: -8.103 | |
| XYZ | X: 7.005 Y: 8.002 Z: 5.177 | |
| CIE Lab | L:33.988 a:-5.828 b:13.729 | |
| CIE Luv | L:33.988 u:-0.574 v:16.268 | |
| Decimal | 5198394 | |
| Hunter lab | 28.289, -5.301, 8.951 | |
