Sherwin Williams Tranquil Aqua SW 7611

Code:SW 7611
Name:Tranquil Aqua
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Timeless Color Wall

What color is Sherwin Williams Tranquil Aqua?

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Tranquil Aqua (SW 7611) by Sherwin Williams. This ethereal hue evokes a sense of calm and tranquility, perfect for creating a peaceful sanctuary in your bedroom or a relaxing spa-like atmosphere in your bathroom. The soothing tones of Tranquil Aqua are ideal for spaces where you want to unwind and recharge, such as a cozy reading nook or a meditation corner. Embrace the restorative power of this refreshing color in your home and transform any room into a tranquil oasis of relaxation and rejuvenation.

Tranquil Aqua for living room

Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Blue shade can create a unique space

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Sw 7611 Living Room Accent Wall
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Sw 7611 Living Room
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Sw 7611 Living Room Accent Wall
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Tranquil Aqua for exterior

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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Sherwin Williams Tranquil Aqua 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.

Sherwin Williams Tranquil Aqua Bathroom
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Dining Room
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Sherwin Williams Tranquil Aqua Hallway
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What are Sherwin Williams Tranquil Aqua undertones?

The undertone of Tranquil Aqua can be accurately described as a Blue hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#7C9AA0

RGB code:

124, 154, 160

Is Sherwin Williams Tranquil Aqua SW 7611 cool or warm?

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cool

With a hue of 190° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 7611 Tranquil Aqua HSL code: 190, 16%, 56%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
  • Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

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.

How light temperature affects Tranquil Aqua

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Blue shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Tranquil Aqua:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Tranquil Aqua with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 10, such as Sherwin Williams Mauve Tinge and Studio Mauve.

LRV of Tranquil Aqua

Tranquil Aqua has an LRV of 30.1% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 30.1%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#7c9aa0Copy color code
RGB Decimal124, 154, 160Copy color code
RGB Percent48.63%, 60.39%, 62.75%Copy color code
HSVHue: 190° Saturation: 22.5% Value: 62.75%Copy color code
HSLhsl(190, 16, 56)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 22.5 Magenta: 3.75 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 37.25Copy color code
YIQY: 145.714 I: -19.805 Q: -4.479Copy color code
XYZX: 26.211 Y: 29.933 Z: 37.645Copy color code
CIE LabL:61.597 a:-9.019 b:-6.584Copy color code
CIE LuvL:61.597 u:-15.679 v:-8.237Copy color code
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Hunter Lab54.711, -10.231, -2.497Copy color code
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