Sherwin Williams Tradewind SW 6218

Official color page:Tradewind SW 6218
Color code:SW 6218
Color name:Tradewind
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Living Well - Inspire

What color is Sherwin Williams Tradewind?

Sherwin Williams SW 6218 Tradewind exudes a sense of calmness and sophistication, making it an ideal choice for a contemporary interior. This serene hue pairs beautifully with neutrals such as white and beige, creating a timeless and elegant aesthetic. Additionally, combining Tradewind with accents in SW 7005 Pure White or SW 7036 Accessible Beige can enhance the overall tranquility of the space. The subtle undertones of SW 6218 complement both warm and cool color schemes, offering versatility in design options.

Tradewind for bedroom

Sherwin Williams Tradewind Bedroom
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Sherwin Williams Tradewind 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 Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Sherwin Williams Tradewind reviews

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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.

What are Sherwin Williams Tradewind undertones?

Blue is Sherwin Williams Tradewind 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#C2CFCF

RGB code:

194, 207, 207

Is Sherwin Williams Tradewind SW 6218 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 180° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6218 Tradewind HSL code: 180, 12%, 79%

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 Blue 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 Tradewind:

Monochromatic color scheme

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 6218 Tradewind

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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

Tradewind SW 6218 vs Evening Shadow SW 7662

Choosing the best shade for your space? We've compared the two colors to help you make an informed decision for your project.

Sherwin Williams Tradewind SW 6218 vs Sherwin Williams Evening Shadow SW 7662Open Tradewind SW 6218
LRV: 60.69%
Light color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 60%
Light color
Temperature: cold

Tradewind SW 6218 vs Waterscape SW 6470

Trying to decide between these two shades? Our comparison highlights the similarities and differences between these two paint colors.

Sherwin Williams Tradewind SW 6218 vs Sherwin Williams Waterscape SW 6470Open Tradewind SW 6218
LRV: 60.69%
Light color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 61.53%
Light color
Temperature: cold