Sherwin Williams Retreat (SW 6207) Paint Color

About Sherwin Williams Retreat (SW 6207) paint with example

Sherwin Williams Retreat is a cool-toned sage green paint color. With an LRV of nearly 21, it is a darker-toned green color. Sherwin Williams Retreat can be used for both interior and exterior paint projects. You can use this calm and soothing color in any corner of your home, including hallways, kids' rooms, kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms, and bathrooms.

What are Sherwin Williams Retreat undertones?

Sherwin Williams Retreat (SW 6207) darker-toned green paint with gray-green undertones. The paint is not a bright green color. Since the paint is a muted green color with a gray undertone, it can act as a neutral color.

Living Room painted with Sherwin-Williams Retreat (SW 6207)

credit: @rowiebdesigns

A cozy living room is painted with Sherwin-Williams Retreat (SW 6207). The walls are painted in a solid coat of Retreat, and the ceiling is painted in white (light) to create a sense of contrast. The green walls create a sense of calm and serenity, while the white ceiling helps to brighten the room and make it feel more spacious.

The Kitchen painted Sherwin-Williams Retreat (SW 6207) color

credit: @the_modern_ranch

Home exterior painted with Sherwin-Williams Retreat (SW 6207) color

credit: @casa_de_la_rowe

Nursery painted with Sherwin-Williams Retreat (SW 6207) color

credit: @britneymolacek_pearlsrx

Dining Room painted Sherwin-Williams Retreat (SW 6207) color

credit: @deboeverinteriors

What color is Retreat (SW 6207)?

Retreat (SW 6207) color belongs to the Green Gray Green color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Retreat (SW 6207) is #7A8076, and the RGB color code is RGB(122, 128, 118).

In the RGB color model, Retreat (SW 6207) has a red value of 122, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 118. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.7% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 7.8% yellow, and 49.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 96° (degrees), 4.1 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Retreat (SW 6207) has a hue of 96° (degrees), 7.8 % saturation and 50.2 % brightness/value.

Retreat (SW 6207) is cool or warm?

The color Retreat (SW 6207) is a cool color.

What is the LRV of Retreat (SW 6207)?

Retreat (SW 6207) has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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.

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 21 puts Sherwin Williams Retreat (SW 6207) paint color in the darker 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.