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Sherwin Williams Blissful Blue SW6527

Blissful Blue

Sherwin Williams

SW6527

About Blissful Blue by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 55.7%

Tone: Cool

HEX: #b2c8d8

RGB: 178, 200, 216

Hue205°

Saturation33%

Lightness77%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

These are close matches to Blissful Blue 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 Blissful Blue looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Blissful Blue SW6527 a warm or cool color?
Blissful Blue 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 Blissful Blue?
Blissful Blue sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 205°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Blissful Blue?
Brightness is about 56%. Saturation is around 33%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 77%. Hue is close to 205°. The hex value is #b2c8d8. The RGB value is 178, 200, 216.
Is Blissful Blue better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Blissful Blue has brightness around 56%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Blissful Blue?
You can match Blissful Blue 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 Blissful Blue work best in a home?
Blissful Blue 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 Blissful Blue compare to a pure white paint?
Blissful Blue 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 Blissful Blue 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 Blissful Blue 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 Blissful Blue. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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