Sherwin Williams Timid Blue SW 6490
Official color page: | Timid Blue SW 6490 |
Color code: | SW 6490 |
Color name: | Timid Blue |
Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
What color is Sherwin Williams Timid Blue?
Sherwin Williams SW 6490, Timid Blue, is a serene and soothing hue that brings a sense of calm to any space. This soft blue tone pairs beautifully with crisp whites, such as SW 7005 Pure White, for a fresh and timeless look. For a more dramatic contrast, consider combining Timid Blue with SW 6258 Tricorn Black for a sophisticated and modern feel. Incorporating touches of SW 6150 Universal Khaki can add warmth and depth to a room featuring Timid Blue walls. Whether used as a wall color or in accent pieces, Timid Blue from Sherwin Williams SW palette is versatile and effortlessly chic.
Timid Blue for bedroom
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 Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Timid Blue for living room
Check out this stunning Light used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey color shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 6490 for bathroom
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Light real bathrooms.
Sherwin Williams SW 6490 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Sherwin Williams Timid Blue reviews
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.
What are Sherwin Williams Timid Blue undertones?
Green is Sherwin Williams Timid 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#DFE8E4
RGB code:
223, 232, 228
Is Sherwin Williams Timid Blue SW 6490 cool or warm?
With a hue of 153° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6490 Timid Blue HSL code: 153, 16%, 89%
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 Grey 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 Timid Blue:
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.
Darker shades
Sherwin Williams SW 6490 Timid Blue
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
Timid Blue SW 6490 vs Clean Slate SW 9621
Our comparison outlines the key differences between the two colors to assist you in choosing the right one for your space.