About Sherwin Williams Balanced Beige (SW 7037) paint with example
Sherwin-Williams Balanced Beige is a part of the neutral paint color collection.
What are Sherwin Williams Balanced Beige undertones?
Balanced Beige is a greige (gray-beige) paint. Its grayish undertone makes it a little darker than a pure beige color.
SW Balanced Beige vs SW Accessible Beige
Balanced Beige and Accessible Beige fall under the same greige paint family. Compared to Balanced Beige, which has an LRV of 46, Accessible Beige has an LRV of nearly 58. So this makes Balanced Beige a darker version of the Accessible Beige.
| Color | Location Number | LRV | Color Tone |
| Accessible Beige SW 7036 | 249-C1 | 58 | |
| Balanced Beige SW 7037 | 249-C2 | 46 | |
| Tony Taupe SW 7038 | 249-C3 | 37 | |
| Moth Wing SW 9174 | 249-C4 | 29 | |
| Virtual Taupe SW 7039 | 249-C5 | 20 |
Bedroom Barn Door painted with Balanced Beige (SW 7037):
credit: @shasta_davidsondiy
Interior wall painted with Balanced Beige (SW 7037):
credit: @littlehouseoffour
Garage doors painted with Balanced Beige (SW 7037):
credit: @noblecasserole
What color is Balanced Beige (SW 7037)?
Balanced Beige (SW 7037) color belongs to the Neutral Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Balanced Beige (SW 7037) is #C0B2A2, and the RGB color code is RGB(192, 178, 162).
In the RGB color model, Balanced Beige (SW 7037) has a red value of 192, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 162. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 15.6% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32° (degrees), 19.2 % saturation, and 69.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Balanced Beige (SW 7037) has a hue of 32° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.
Balanced Beige (SW 7037) is cool or warm?
The color Balanced Beige (SW 7037) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Balanced Beige (SW 7037)?
Balanced Beige (SW 7037) has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
Balanced Beige (SW 7037)
Light Color
Compare LRV 46 of Balanced Beige (SW 7037) with dark and light Color
LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space.
Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 46 puts Sherwin Williams Balanced Beige (SW 7037) paint color in the
medium category.
- Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
- Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Balanced Beige (SW 7037) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
CMYK
HSL
HSL(32deg, 19.2 %, 69.4 %)
RYB
HSV/HSB
HWB
H: 32°
W: 63.53 %
B: 24.71 %
XYZ
X : 44.18
Y : 45.66
Z : 40.67
YXY
Y1 : 45.66
X : 0.34
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 24.71%
M : 30.20%
Y : 36.47%
LRV
Munsell Color System
CIE-Lab
L : 73.32
A : 2.31
B : 9.97
CIE-Lch
L : 73.32
C : 10.24
H : 76.96
CIE-Luv
L : 73.32
U : 9.36
V : 13.82
Hunter-Lab
L : 67.57
A : -1.53
B : 11.61
Similar Colors and Paints
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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Color Combinations
View more Balanced Beige (SW 7037) - #C0B2A2 color palettes and coordinating colors
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Balanced Beige (SW 7037) - #C0B2A2 Color Images and Patterns
