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Sherwin Williams Billowy Breeze SW9055

Billowy Breeze

Sherwin Williams

SW9055

About Billowy Breeze by Sherwin Williams

Billowy Breeze SW9055 by Sherwin Williams is a mid cool shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 54% and hue near 192° for steady results across rooms. Gives balance to offices, kitchens, and entries. Pairs well with crisp whites, charcoal, and light woods.

Brightness: 54.4%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #afc7cd

RGB: 175, 199, 205

Hue192°

Saturation23%

Lightness75%

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These are close matches to Billowy Breeze from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Billowy Breeze looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Billowy Breeze SW9055 a warm or cool color?
Billowy Breeze by Sherwin Williams is a cool mid tone color. It will usually read cool in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Billowy Breeze?
Billowy Breeze sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 192°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Billowy Breeze?
Brightness is about 54%. Saturation is around 23%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 75%. Hue is close to 192°. The hex value is #afc7cd. The RGB value is 175, 199, 205.
Is Billowy Breeze better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Billowy Breeze has brightness around 54%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Billowy Breeze?
You can match Billowy Breeze with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Billowy Breeze work best in a home?
Billowy Breeze works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Billowy Breeze compare to a pure white paint?
Billowy Breeze is softer than a pure untinted white. The cool undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams

These lighter shades sit above Billowy Breeze in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

These colors drop a bit below Billowy Breeze in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Billowy Breeze. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Billowy Breeze. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.