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Sherwin Williams Breezy SW7616

Breezy

Sherwin Williams

SW7616

About Breezy by Sherwin Williams

Breezy SW7616 by Sherwin Williams is a mid neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 41% and hue near 184° for steady results across rooms. Reliable on feature walls and full rooms. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

Brightness: 40.8%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #a0aeaf

RGB: 160, 174, 175

Hue184°

Saturation9%

Lightness66%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Breezy SW7616 a warm or cool color?
Breezy by Sherwin Williams is a neutral mid tone color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Breezy?
Breezy sits in the blue family. Its hue is about 184°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Breezy?
Brightness is about 41%. Saturation is around 9%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 66%. Hue is close to 184°. The hex value is #a0aeaf. The RGB value is 160, 174, 175.
Is Breezy better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Breezy has brightness around 41%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Breezy?
You can match Breezy 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 Breezy work best in a home?
Breezy 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 Breezy compare to a pure white paint?
Breezy is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral 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 Breezy 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 Breezy 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 Breezy. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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