# Sherwin Williams Surfin'

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/surfin-sw-9048](https://plan-home.com/color/surfin-sw-9048)

Sherwin Williams Surfin' SW 9048 is a clear mid-tone blue with a noticeable aqua cast, based on its #73c0d2 color value. It reads cool and fresh without becoming overly pale, carrying enough saturation to hold its own on a full wall or a painted vanity. In bright daylight, the color can look lighter and cleaner, while lower or warmer lighting may bring out a slightly softer blue-green quality. Surfin' is especially fitting for bathrooms, laundry rooms, sunrooms, or children’s spaces where a crisp wash of color is welcome. Pair it with clean white trim, pale gray tile, light oak, or sandy beige textiles to keep the blue at the center of the palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Surfin'
- **Color code:** SW 9048
- **HEX:** #73c0d2
- **RGB:** 115, 192, 210
- **LRV:** 46.19%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Blue
- **Temperature:** cool
- **Undertones:** blue

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 191° Saturation: 45.24% Value: 82.35%
- **HSL:** hsl(191, 51, 64)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 45.24 Magenta: 8.57 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 17.65
- **YIQ:** Y: 171.029 I: -51.669 Q: -10.687
- **XYZ:** X: 37.548 Y: 45.994 Z: 67.855
- **CIE Lab:** L:73.542 a:-19.081 b:-16.45
- **CIE Luv:** L:73.542 u:-34.917 v:-22.678
- **Decimal:** 7586002
- **Hunter Lab:** 67.819, -19.858, -11.848

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Graceful Sea](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-graceful-sea-767)
- [Benjamin Moore Seaside Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-seaside-blue-2054-50)
- [Behr Rushing Stream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rushing-stream)
- [Benjamin Moore Madison Avenue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-madison-avenue-759)
- [Behr Azure Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-azure-lake)
- [Sherwin Williams Nautilus](https://plan-home.com/color/nautilus-sw-6780)
- [Sherwin Williams Rapture Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/rapture-blue-sw-6773)
- [Behr Below Zero](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-below-zero)
- [Benjamin Moore Heavenly Peace](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-heavenly-peace-746)
- [Benjamin Moore Fairy Tale Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-fairy-tale-blue-2055-50)
- [Benjamin Moore Turquoise Powder](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-turquoise-powder-2057-50)
- [Sherwin Williams After the Rain](https://plan-home.com/color/after-the-rain-sw-9047)
- [Behr Not A Cloud In Sight](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-not-a-cloud-in-sight)
- [Behr Big Chill](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-big-chill)
- [Sherwin Williams Candid Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/candid-blue-sw-6953)
- [Benjamin Moore How Blue Am I?](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-how-blue-am-i-752)
- [Benjamin Moore Peacock Feathers](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-peacock-feathers-724)
- [Benjamin Moore Aquarium Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aquarium-blue-2058-50)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Soar](https://plan-home.com/color/soar-sw-6799)
- [Sherwin Williams Liquid Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/liquid-blue-sw-6779)
- [Sherwin Williams Blue Bauble](https://plan-home.com/color/blue-bauble-sw-6948)
- [Sherwin Williams Quench Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/quench-blue-sw-6785)
- [Sherwin Williams Minor Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/minor-blue-sw-6792)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Fountain](https://plan-home.com/color/fountain-sw-6787)
- [Sherwin Williams Jamaica Bay](https://plan-home.com/color/jamaica-bay-sw-6781)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Bitter Chocolate](https://plan-home.com/color/bitter-chocolate-sw-6013)
- [Sherwin Williams Vaguely Mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/vaguely-mauve-sw-6015)
- [Sherwin Williams Rockweed](https://plan-home.com/color/rockweed-sw-2735)
- [Sherwin Williams Chatura Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/chatura-gray-sw-9169)
- [Sherwin Williams Rosaline Pearl](https://plan-home.com/color/rosaline-pearl-sw-9077)
- [Sherwin Williams Cracked Pepper](https://plan-home.com/color/cracked-pepper-sw-9580)
- [Sherwin Williams Sticks & Stones](https://plan-home.com/color/sticks-stones-sw-7503)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/blue-paint-colors/sw9048

## 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.