Sherwin Williams Still Water SW 6223 paint color review
Let’s dive into a full Still Water paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 6223. 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: | Still Water SW 6223 |
| Color code: | SW 6223 |
| Color name: | Still Water |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
Still Water for 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 Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Still Water for living room
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Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue color shade can create a unique space
Still Water on 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.
Still Water for exterior
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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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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 Still Water
Still Water SW 6223 has an LRV of 10.1% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little 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 10.10% 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 Still Water undertones?
Blue is Sherwin Williams Still Water 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:
#4A5D5F
RGB code:
74, 93, 95
Is Sherwin Williams Still Water SW 6223 cool or warm?
With a hue of 186° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6223 Still Water HSL code: 186, 12%, 33%
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 Green 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 Still Water:
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 6223 Still Water
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
Still Water SW 6223 vs Forged Steel SW 9565
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.
Still Water SW 6223 vs Tempe Star SW 6229
Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.
Color codes
We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #4a5d5f |  |
| RGB Decimal | 74, 93, 95 | |
| RGB Percent | 29.02%, 36.47%, 37.25% | |
| HSV | Hue: 186° Saturation: 22.11% Value: 37.25% | |
| HSL | hsl(186, 12, 33) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 22.11 Magenta: 2.11 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 62.75 | |
| YIQ | Y: 87.547 I: -11.965 Q: -3.397 | |
| XYZ | X: 8.803 Y: 10.11 Z: 12.311 | |
| CIE Lab | L:38.04 a:-6.707 b:-3.538 | |
| CIE Luv | L:38.04 u:-9.619 v:-3.638 | |
| Decimal | 4873567 | |
| Hunter lab | 31.797, -6.226, -0.698 | |
