Sherwin Williams Windy Blue SW 6240
Official page: | Windy Blue SW 6240 |
Code: | SW 6240 |
Name: | Windy Blue |
Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
Collections: | Living Well |
What color is Sherwin Williams Windy Blue?
Immerse yourself in a sea of tranquility with Sherwin Williams Windy Blue (SW 6240). This serene hue evokes a sense of calm and balance, making it perfect for bedrooms, home offices, and relaxation spaces. Picture your walls draped in Windy Blue, creating a soothing atmosphere that invites you to unwind after a long day. Whether you're looking to infuse your space with a touch of elegance or seeking a peaceful retreat, this color will transform any room into a sanctuary of peace and serenity. Embrace Windy Blue as your go-to choice for rooms where you seek solace and rejuvenation.
Windy Blue 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.
Sherwin Williams Windy 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 Windy Blue undertones?
The undertone of Windy Blue 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#AABAC6
RGB code:
170, 186, 198
Is Sherwin Williams Windy Blue SW 6240 cool or warm?
With a hue of 206° this Blue refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6240 Windy Blue HSL code: 206, 20%, 72%
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.
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 Windy Blue:
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 decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
SW 6240
Windy Blue
Darker shades
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.